AUTOGRAPHS, LETTERS & MANUSCRIPTS
Dec 3, 2020
Russia
 Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN
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LOT 576:

JOHN PAUL II: (1920-2005) Pope of the Catholic Church 1978-2005. Canonized in 2014. Unusual and attr...

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JOHN PAUL II: (1920-2005) Pope of the Catholic Church 1978-2005. Canonized in 2014. Unusual and attr...
JOHN PAUL II: (1920-2005) Pope of the Catholic Church 1978-2005. Canonized in 2014. Unusual and attractive D.S., `+ Karol Card Wojtyla´, as Cardinal, one page, folio, Lublin, 19th September 1976. The attractively printed document, in Polish, is a diploma presented for participation in a celebration of Christian Song Contest entitled Sacrosong. Signed by the future Pope in blue ink at the foot of the document, in his capacity as President and Chairman of the Sacrosong contest. Unusual in this form, VG In his book Rise, Let Us Be Going (2004) the Pope stated `I always liked to sing with the young people and always the best occasion to do that was during Sacrosong´. The Pope had also released a devotional album in 1979, entitled Pope John Paul II Sings at the Festival of Sacrosong, which reached number 126 in the Billboard album charts.

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