City of Saints: A Pilgrimage to John Paul II’s Krakw Audiobook (Free)
- Stefan Rudnicki
- Random House (Audio)
- 2015-10-27
Summary:
“Karol Wojtyła, Pope John Paul II, was a guy whose existence was the manifestation of the richly textured and multidimensional spirit. The many layers of that spirit took on their first, mature type in Kraków.” – George Weigel
With this beautifully illustrated religious travelogue, New York Instances bestselling author George Weigel qualified prospects readers through the historic streets of Kraków, Poland, introducing one of the world’s great cities through the life span of one of the very most influential Catholic leaders of all about City of Saints: A Pilgrimage to John Paul II’s Kraków time.
“To check out Karol Wojtyła through Kraków is to follow an itinerary of sanctity while learning the story of a town.” Weigel creates. “Therefore, in what follows, the storyplot of Karol Wojtyła, St. John Paul II, as well as the tale of Kraków are interwoven within a chronological pilgrimage through the life span of the saint that unveils, at exactly the same time, the dramatic history and majestic tradition of a city where a guy grew right into a man, priest, a bishop-and an apostle to the world.”
With stunning photographs by Stephen Weigel and notes over the city’s remarkable fabric by Carrie Gress, City of Saints provides an in-depth take a look at a man and a city that made an indelible impression on the life and considered the Catholic Church and the 21st century world.