About the Author

Karol Wojtyla/Pope John Paul II (1920-2005) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 to 2005. Grzegorz Ignatik is associate professor of theology at the Pontifical College Josephinum, Columbus, OH. Antonio López, FSCB, is Provost of the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family at The Catholic University of America.