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Sainte-Anne d'Auray
Morbihan
Bretagne

Rue de Vannes 9
(Sanctuaire - Espace Jean-Paul II)

Pape Jean-Paul II

Pope John Paul II

born Karol Józef Wojtyła (Wadowice, Poland, 1920 - Rome 2005)
Pope from 16 October 1978 until his death on 2 April 2005
(Wikipedia)

Marc Potiron
1996

Description

Bronze portrait medallion on a granite socle. Pope John Paul II came here as a pilgrim 20 September 1996.

Inscription(s)

Jean-Paul II

à Sainte Anne d'Auray
le 20 Septembre 1996

Signed: Marc Potiron

Sculptor

Marc Potiron, medallist in Cholet.

Locatie (N 47°42'20" - W 2°57'12") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frbr097; Photograph: 30 May 2012
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