John Paul Apparently Pondered Resigning (washingtonpost.com)

[Sikh News Reporter]

washingtonpost.com - VATICAN CITY, April 8 -- With his health already in serious decline, John Paul II appeared to have contemplated stepping down in 2000, according to his will, which the Vatican released Thursday during final preparations for a funeral of grandeur due a virtual monarch.

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