(Reuters) - The late Pope John Paul was wounded by a knife-wielding priest in 1982, a year after he was shot in St Peter's Square, but the injury was kept secret, his former top aide says in a documentary film.
Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz also discloses that when John Paul was unable to pronounce words several days before his death in 2005, he told his aides that if he could not speak any more the time had come for him to die.
Dziwisz, who is now cardinal of Krakow, Poland, was John Paul's private secretary and closest aide for nearly 40 years, including all of his 27 years as pontiff....
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THE CATHOLIC KNIGHT: Most everyone knows about the first assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II in 1981. He was shot by a Muslim man working in collusion with the Soviet KGB. But few know about the second assassination attempt just one year later....
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