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To: xsmommy; Gabz; Slip18; Texan5; secret garden
24 years ago today...

13 May 1981

While riding through St. Peter's Square, Pope John Paul II was shot/wounded by a Turkish nutjob.

70 posted on 05/13/2005 7:01:34 AM PDT by TheGrimReaper ("Virtue begat Prosperity, and the daughter killed the mother". - Cotton Mather, 1720.)
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To: TheGrimReaper

Oh Grim...such a sad anniversary. I miss my John Paul so much.... Thank God he survived that terrible day.


76 posted on 05/13/2005 7:04:16 AM PDT by Miss Behave (Do androids dream of electric sheep?)
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To: TheGrimReaper

was that a friday the 13th as well? well he is partying down in heaven now, with all the saints etc. Not a bad gig for him.


78 posted on 05/13/2005 7:06:02 AM PDT by xsmommy
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To: TheGrimReaper

Was that a Friday as well?


81 posted on 05/13/2005 7:08:01 AM PDT by Robert A Cook PE (-I can only contribute to FR monthly, but Hillary's ABBCNNBCBS contributes to her campaign every day)
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