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Word: koscielna (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...homeland, John Paul is still regarded as a kind of uncrowned king. The yellow stone house where he was born in Wadowice -- appropriately on Koscielna, or "Church," Street -- is now a museum that receives 180,000 visitors a year. Six families were relocated to make way for this monument to the city's favorite son. In the second-floor flat, Sister Magdalena, a knowledgeable if sometimes stern tour guide, shows off memorabilia such as the young Karol's favorite canoe paddle, his hickory skis and the three papal robes John Paul donated as exhibits. Please stop by the gift shop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Paul II : Lives of the Pope | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

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