EDITORIAL: Loquitur reflects on life of pope
Living a life one could only dream about, Karol Wojtyla grew from a meek Polish upbringing to a level of popularity that words cannot describe. Pope John Paul II, as he was known, became undoubtedly the most recognizable figure on the face of the Earth.
Elected into the papacy at the age of 58, John Paul II was expected to be a rather complacent Pope who simply conformed to the wishes of the Vatican.