Grade 2 | Wattle
CLEVER CLASS
John Paul II Catholic School
As part of our school celebrations for the Feast Day of Saint John Paul II, our students created portraits of him and discovered some interesting facts about his life.
Here are some of the facts we found;
Facts about Saint John Paul II
- He was born May 18, 1920 in Poland.
- His birth name was Karol Jozef Wojtyla.
- His mother died when he was only 8. His father died when he was a young adult.
- He liked camping, hiking, canoeing.
- He liked skiing.
- He liked playing soccer.
- He became Pope on October 16, 1978. He was 58 years old.
- He could speak many different languages.
- He visited many countries.
- He died in 2005. He was 84 when he died.
- Saint John Paul II achieved many things during his life.
Mrs Woolley & Grade 2
