When Pope John Paul II forgave the man who shot him

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Dec. 28, 1983

Pope John Paul II visits his would-be assassin Mehmet Ali Ağca in prison.

Image: Keystone-France/Getty Images

On May 13, 1981, Pope John Paul II was crossing St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City when an attempt was made on his life.

Mehmet Ali Ağca,...

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