"This volume demonstrates the breadth and depth of John Paul II's life and interests. A Life in Prayer collects prayers and public speeches from the four volumes of The Private Prayers of Pope John Paul II. The selections illustrate his devotion to the Virgin Mary and the Rosary, the foundations of his spiritual life, the profound range of his compassion, and the poetry of his life and language. A Life in Prayer also includes extracts from Tad Szulc's biography of John Paul II that describe the key moments in Wojtyla's life."--BOOK JACKET.

From Pope John Paul II : the biography / Tad Szulc From Words of inspiration From An invitation to prayer

From The rosary hour From The loving heart.