John Paul II: Episode One
Episode 341 of the The Saints podcast, hosted by The Merry Beggars, titled "John Paul II: Episode One" was published on March 31, 2025 and runs 12 minutes.
March 31, 2025 ·12m · The Saints
Episode Description
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πΊοΈ John Paul II: Karol Wojtyla in Poland - Episode One: Invasion
Krakow, Poland. 1939. The unthinkable has come to pass: Hitler’s Nazis have invaded by air and land, and taken control of the country. With lives threatened and Polish culture being slowly eradicated, nineteen-year-old Karol Wojtyla is desperate to save his homeland and his people from being crushed.
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John Paul II, then Karol Wojtyla, emphasizes his faith and the importance of Poland’s culture. He and his friends plan a theater troupe to revive and encourage the Catholic culture of Poland.
Some elements of intensity include the episode opening with a radio announcer mentioning Hitler’s invasion of Poland. There are sounds of war, planes and bombs falling. Nazis, deportation, and prison camps are mentioned.
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