Events tagged with "pope john paul II"

Historical Events tagged with "pope john paul II"

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Religion & Philosophy

Pope John Paul II Meets Dalai Lama

October 9th, 1980 44 years ago

Pope John Paul II welcomed the Dalai Lama for a private audience in Vatican City, where they discussed various topics of mutual interest, including spiritual values and the situation in Tibet. This significant meeting marked a rare intersection of Catholic and Buddhist dialogue, drawing global attention from religious and political communities.