Objective: In this course, students will learn about the life of Pope St. John Paul II. Students will learn about his journey to becoming a great pope and his work with Vatican II.

Why did people refer to him as "John Paul the Great?" 

In this and more with this inspiring course on Pope St. John Paul II.

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Course curriculum

  • 01

    Religious Education - High School - Catechism - Pope St. John Paul II - Lesson 1

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Religious Education - High School - Catechism - Pope St. John Paul II - Lesson 1 - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE

    • Religious Education - High School - Catechism - Pope St. John Paul II - Lesson 1 - VIDEO

    • Religious Education - High School - Catechism - Pope St. John Paul II - Lesson 1 - QUIZ

  • 02

    Religious Education - High School - Catechism - Pope St. John Paul II - Lesson 2

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Religious Education - High School - Catechism - Pope St. John Paul II - Lesson 2 - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE

    • Religious Education - High School - Catechism - Pope St. John Paul II - Lesson 2 - VIDEO

    • Religious Education - High School - Catechism - Pope St. John Paul II - Lesson 2 - QUIZ

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Rosetta Forde

5 star rating

“Concise and very educational, thanks.”

“Concise and very educational, thanks.”

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Kendra Howley

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“Great course on a Great Pope.”

“Great course on a Great Pope.”

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Sharon Leighton

5 star rating

“Concise yet interesting. Well done. It appealed to me because of the man, not because of the title, but the title shows that's what the lesson is about.”

“Concise yet interesting. Well done. It appealed to me because of the man, not because of the title, but the title shows that's what the lesson is about.”

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Sudha shetty

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“Lesson 1 is awesome!”

“Lesson 1 is awesome!”

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Piraciel Okhello Samson

5 star rating

“Great course on a truly great modern saint.”

“Great course on a truly great modern saint.”

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Crystal Lynne dawn Day chief

5 star rating

“Really loved this course. I actually learned from doing the quiz what his last words were.”

“Really loved this course. I actually learned from doing the quiz what his last words were.”

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Instructor(s)

Instructor Bio:

Marissa Romero is Vice President of Digital Media. She also is a dedicated writer and Managing Editor for Catholic Online where she has worked for many years. She is a graduate of the California State University system and has earned a bachelor's degree in Communications. She is committed to her mission of promoting excellence in Catholic Education.

Marissa Romero

Professor