Pope John Paul II 1980
* Commemorative plaque with bust of Pope John Paul II
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* Was on the West side of the circle. Removed during the 2005 renovation and replaced on the East side.
* inscription:
This plaque commemerates the site where his holiness Pope John Paul II celebrated mass and proclaimed his message of peace and love to the people of Philadelphia and the nation October 9, 1979 Presented by the Philadelphia Chapter, Knights of Columbus October 9, 1980
* Northeast entrance of the circle. Logan Square.
19th and the Parkway.
* 39.958100,-75.170100 [map][nearby]
* On the Parkway and Pennsylvania tour
* Exhibits: Religious,
Moved
* See also:
+wikipedia.org's Pope John Paul II page
+wikipedia.org's Logan Circle page