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This program is the final volume of the three-part set Pope John Paul II: A Pilgrimage of Hope. This segment completes the saga of this popular pope by focusing on him and his papal predecessors of the 20th century. The popes covered include Pius X through XII, Paul VI, John Paul I, and John Paul II. The program explores the life and work of each pope through his individual missions for the Roman Catholic Church and his specific type of Christian leadership. While during his tenure in Vatican City, learn how each pope affected the Church and the Catholic people and how each permanently put his original stamp on this widespread religion.