Saint John Paul II was born on May 18, 1920, in Wadowice, Poland. He grew up in a family of 2 sibilings and his parents. When he was older, he decided to go to seminary school. About 10 year later, he became a priest. During his time as priest, the cardinal sent him to Rome to work under the guidance of a French Dominican. He then returned back to Poland where he became bishop. He later participated in the Second Vatican Council. In the council, he would help renew church doctrine and examine its position in the world. In 1978, he would become the pope of the Catholic Church. Saint John Paul was a spiritual man starting from his early life. When he was attending college, the Nazis occupied Poland and took over the school. He would