The Seattle Times: Pope

Wednesday, August 23, 2006 - Page updated at 10:52 a.m.

PHOTO BY GABRIEL BOUYS / GETTY IMAGES, 1999

Pope John Paul II
Pictures of the storied life of the pontiff who led the Roman Catholic Church for more than a quarter century.

The world mourns
Pictures of Catholics across the globe grieving for Pope John Paul II.

AP video: Photo essay | Timeline: John Paul II's life | Newspaper: Frontpage (PDF)

Funeral service - April 7, 2005

AP video: A final farewell | Gallery: Scenes from St. Peter's | Text of the homily

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