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"I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment."

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About Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II led the Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005 and was one of the longest-serving modern popes. He played a major global role in late 20th-century religious and political life.

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