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This episode discusses the global journeys of John Paul II, a tragic stampede at a mass in Brazil, and the contributions of Dom Helder Camara.

Send us Fan Mail Today we look at the unprecedent global journeys of John Paul II, a stampede at a mass in Fortaleza in North East Brazil and its Dom Helder Camara the bishop who spoke for the poor and instituted the pact of the Catacombs

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Host: Tim Byron

Topics covered

• global journeys
• Papal Mass
• stampede
• Dom Helder Camara
• poverty
• Catholic Church

Keywords

• John Paul II
• Brazil
• stampede
• Dom Helder Camara
• Catholic Church
• poverty
• Papal Mass

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Catacombs

Places: Brazil

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