Each week here on through the decades we see the exceptional range of our human nature. And this week, weve seen the bombing of an Anarchist Organization in the middle of an american city, the launch of a rocket that would fuel the Foreign Policy of the Twentieth Century, the inauguration of an extraordinary man that signaled peace to all corners of the globe and the failure of an auto maker that set a political precedent decades later. And we begin with an event that happened this week in 1981 when the leader of the catholic became the target of anthe ii assassin. Became the target of anthe ii assassin. Pope john paul the iis election to the papacy in 1978 was unique for a number of reasons he succeeded one of the shortest papal reigns in history, he was the first nonitalian pope in over 400 years, he was relatively young but what really made john paul the ii stand out was his presence. This one could easily be dubbed the tireless or vigorous pope with crowds, especially children. He
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