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Definition of Forgetting:
Now I am going to ask Now I am going to ask YOUYOU a a question:question:
Did you forgetDid you forget me?me?
If you did, I am going to If you did, I am going to remind you remind you who I waswho I was
I am I am LolekLolekAnd this is my storyAnd this is my story
I was born onMay 18, 1920
in Wadowaice, Poland
This is my mother, EmiliaShe went with God,
but gave me the best gift,
My parents died when I was small And I had to walk alone...And I had to walk alone...
I met my I met my BEST FRIENDBEST FRIEND when I was onlywhen I was only
8 years old8 years old
And I never forgotAnd I never forgot Him Him
I was a joyful youngster,I was a joyful youngster,I liked soccer, swimmingI liked soccer, swimming
and was a very good studentand was a very good student
When I grew up IWhen I grew up I
liked to do theatre,liked to do theatre, and my friends and my friends wanted me to wanted me to continue …continue …
I lived the horrors of the I lived the horrors of the World War llWorld War ll
I could not go to school I could not go to school openly because of the Nazisopenly because of the Nazis
We had to do it secretlyWe had to do it secretly
I surrendered my life to I surrendered my life to MY FRIENDMY FRIENDand in turn I received so much more…and in turn I received so much more…
One day, I was appointed to be the leader of the Roman Catholic Church and then my life and hopefully yours was changed.
I had to work hardI had to work hardBut I was supported
by all
I used all the tools
available
There were people who believed There were people who believed that I was wrong but…that I was wrong but…
I made some friends…
Just a few…Just a few…
I fell once..I fell once..
But with love, I stood upBut with love, I stood up
And forgaveAnd forgave
I realized that I was not aloneI realized that I was not alone
there were people who shared my
love for others
And my love for childrenAnd my love for children
And for the young people, And for the young people, who I went towards so many times.who I went towards so many times.
In the end they were coming to me
I travelI travellled and I met ed and I met YOUYOU
WEWE were together many times were together many times
I tried to identify myself I tried to identify myself with with YOUYOU
But that time is over…
I would have liked to continue with youI would have liked to continue with you
And say…
but it was time to go see MY FRIEND
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED!MISSION ACCOMPLISHED!
I I had seenhad seen people people
shed tears for meshed tears for me
They wereThey wereso sadso sad
I saw them suffering …I saw them suffering …
Don’t feel that you are walking alone. Don’t feel that you are walking alone. I never did!I never did!
I prayed for I prayed for YOUYOU on earth on earth and I am and I am still praying for youstill praying for you
And for And for YOURYOUR daily conversiondaily conversion
I I had had continued in my prayers & continued in my prayers & meditationmeditation
WeWe must remain strong must remain strong
See See HIS HIS greatnessgreatness, compared to , compared to the smallness of problemsthe smallness of problems
And I thank And I thank YOUYOU for for having beenhaving been with with me!!!me!!!
Thank Thank youyou for for having having showshownn me me how much how much YOUYOU needed me !!!!!! needed me !!!!!!
Because I also needed Because I also needed YOUYOU
I will be watching over I will be watching over YOUYOU
I will never forget I will never forget YOUYOU
Remember me smiling !!!!!Remember me smiling !!!!!
Help my brother, who continueHelp my brother, who continuess with the work of Christwith the work of Christ
That he might not forget…That he might not forget…
I am not going…I am not going…I will leave…I will leave…
but I will remain with but I will remain with YOUYOU
Pope Pope JJohnohn Paul II Paul IIWill be proclaimed Will be proclaimed Blessed on 1st May Blessed on 1st May
20112011
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