LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Shooting of Pope John Paul II - Readmission to hospital

Genre

News report

TX Date

21 Jun 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:04

Description

Ray Suarez reports on the return of Pope John Paul II to hospital. After being shot in St Peter’s Square, Rome, and seemingly recovering his health enough to return to his duties, the Pope became very ill and has been readmitted.

Contributors

Ray Suarez

Keywords

Popes; Pope John Paul II; Injuries; Health; Crime; Homicide; Medical treatment; Italy; Rome; Religious leaders

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