Email this

Pope John Paul II's mixed legacy

Catholic scholar Mary Segers discusses Pope John Paul II's important role in Eastern Europe, failure to acknowledge women's independence, and belief that real Christianity thrived only in poor countries.

Recipient's e-mail address:
Separate up to 10 e-mail addresses with commas.

Personal message (optional):

A link to the article will be included in your message.

Your e-mail address:
We do not save or reuse your email address unless you sign up for the newsletter.

Sign me up for the Salon Daily Newsletter

Recent Stories