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John Paul II Sanctuary

Sanktuarium Świętego Jana Pawła II

This sanctuary is near the Divine Mercy Sanctuary. You can find there an original tomb table taken from his grave at Vatican. In the main altar, an ampoule containing the Pope's blood is built in. This sanctuary is even newer than the Divine Mercy Sanctuary. The church was inaugurated in 2013.

Address: Totus Tuus 32
Website: sanktuariumjp2.pl (opens in a new tab)

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