Special booklet
Special booklet from The Gazette about John Paul II in Canada in 1984. English booklet.
- Accession Number 2022.17.29
- Date 1984
- Materials ink, paper
- Measurements 27,5 x 21 cm
Historical context
Between September 9 and 20, 1984, Pope John Paul II visited Canada. When the papal plane landed in Quebec City on September 9, he became the first pope in history to set foot on Canadian soil. During his tour, he visited 13 Canadian cities from coast to coast, addressing the population with a message of social justice, self-determination for aboriginal peoples and world peace. The tour received extensive media coverage across the country,...
- Accession Number 2022.17.29
- Date 1984
- Materials ink, paper
- Measurements 27,5 x 21 cm
© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, donation by Shawn Rosengarten, 2022.017.029
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