Pope John Paul II

Type: Person

Pope John Paul II

As of November 2026, Pope John Paul II has been mentioned in 5 episodes across 5 podcasts, first heard Oct 2025 on The Bible in a Year. Cited as a deceased pope included on the DOJ 'politically exposed persons' list to suggest the list is misleading.

Pope John Paul II was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City from 16 October 1978 until his death in 2005. He was the first non-Italian pope since Adrian VI in the 16th century, as well as the third longest-serving pope in history, after St. Peter and Pius IX. In addition to this, he was an important philosopher and theologian of the 20th century.

Pope John Paul II at a glance
Mentioned in5 episodes on 5 podcasts (as of November 2026)
First heardOct 2025 on The Bible in a Year
RolePope of the Catholic Church
AffiliationHoly See

What do podcasts say about Pope John Paul II?

4 quotes from Father Mike Schmitz, recorded on MeidasTouch and The Bible in a Year.

How do different shows talk about Pope John Paul II?

5 shows discussed Pope John Paul II in these episodes.

Who talks about Pope John Paul II on podcasts?

Father Mike Schmitz and Tom Holland brought up Pope John Paul II; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on The Daily Show.

Which podcasts mention Pope John Paul II most?

The Daily Show (1 episode), MeidasTouch (1 episode) and The Rest Is History (1 episode) mention Pope John Paul II most.

  1. The Daily Show — 1 episode · More people from The Daily Show
  2. MeidasTouch — 1 episode · More people from MeidasTouch
  3. The Rest Is History — 1 episode · More people from The Rest Is History
  4. The Bible in a Year — 1 episode · More people from The Bible in a Year
  5. Timeline - World History Documentaries — 1 episode · More people from Timeline - World History Documentaries

What is Pope John Paul II mentioned alongside?

Pope John Paul II is most often mentioned alongside Jeff Cavens, Herman Miller and cabal.

Affiliated with: Jeff Cavens

Mentioned together: Herman Miller, cabal, Apple TV, Woody Allen, Groundhog Day, Bill Cosby, Sex trafficking, Donald Trump, Plots, Samantha Josephson