This man excommunicated the conservative Marcel Lefebvre for consecrating bishops without papal approval.
This man excommunicated the conservative Marcel Lefebvre for consecrating bishops without papal approval. He coined the term "culture of death" in the encyclical Evangelium Vitae. This man survived an assassination attempt by the Turkish Mehmet Ali Agca, whom he later forgave. This man sparked controversy by opposing Liberation Theology in Latin America while simultaneously promoting his home country's Solidarity union. For 10 points, name this recently-beatified Polish pope, succeeded by Benedict XVI.
This man excommunicated the conservative Marcel Lefebvre for consecrating bishops without papal approval.
John Paul II [or JP II; or Johannes Paulus II; or Karol Jozef Wojtyla; prompt on John Paul; prompt on Johannes Paulus]