John Paul II

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    “Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.”
    —Bible: New Testament St. John the Divine, in Revelation, 2:10.

    “That for which Paul lived and died so gloriously; that for which Jesus gave himself to be crucified; the end that animated the thousand martyrs and heroes who have followed his steps, was to redeem us from a formal religion, and teach us to seek our well-being in the formation of the soul.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)