1st ed. Written to mark the late Pope John Paul II's visit to Britain in May 1982. "The author assesses the Pope's social and theological attitudes and considers the controversial issues which have erupted within the Roman Catholic Church....The authoritative text is illustrated by more than fifty colour photographs from a unique collection formed during the Pope's travels." 24.5cms x 19cms. Ex Theological Library. Pp.159, inscribed by the author to half-title, colour illustrations throughout, theological college inkstamps, newspaper cutting about the proposed visit to Britain of the Pope by Peter Nichols (dated 30 April 1982) loosely inserted. P/b. VG.

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