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Today in History: May 13, Pope John Paul II shot and wounded

By The Associated PressMay 13, 2022 GMT

Today in History

Today is Friday, May 13, the 133rd day of 2022. There are 232 days left in the year.

Anniversary of JP2 attack marked as Poles grapple with abuse

May 13, 2021 GMT

ROME (AP) — The Vatican marked the 40th anniversary of the attempt on the life of St. John Paul II with a Mass on Thursday, amid muted commemorations in Poland where the Catholic hierarchy is grappling with a legacy of failures to confront clergy sexual abuse.

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