St. Pope John Paul II was pope from 1978-2005. As a pope, he canonized more saints than any other pope in history. He is known for his many incredible writings.“Life with Christ is a wonderful adventure.” -St. Pope John Paul II(last photo features our St. Padre Pio rosary, that is NOT included with your purchase of this listing)This rosary is NOT meant to be worn as a necklace, but prayed on.