pope

A biography of Karol Jozef Wojtyla, Holy Father Pope John Paul II, written for young people.

This book details Karol Wojtyla's childhood and the events that led him to be named Pope John Paul II in 1978.

Tibaldo Bondi, son of the assistant to the famous Bolognese physician Turisanus, is supposed to celebrate his 12th birthday in 1582. But that year the pope decides to reform the calendar which will include dropping ten days from October, including the 10th, which is Tibaldo's birthday.

Jack Ryan, having jumped at the offer to join the CIA as a freelance analyst in the early 1980s, quickly finds himself in over his head when he uncovers a KGB plot to assassinate Pope John Paul II.