Portal:Sightings/Two-Column Section 30

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Location1Title Location1Coordinates Location1Details Location1Sources
Childhood parish 40.7879763266012, -81.36170663216019 She received her First Communion, Confirmation, and her call to religious life at [[St. Anthony Church (Diocese of Youngstown)]]
Polish-American journalist John Szostak condo in Parkfairfax 38.84135121805537, -77.0784863495393 John M. Szostak, a Polish-American journalist, had a notable interaction with Cardinal Karol Wojtyła, the future Pope John Paul II, in 1976. During this year, Cardinal Wojtyła visited the United States and, as part of his visit, blessed Szostak's condo in the Parkfairfax neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia https://media.alexandriava.gov/docs-archives/historic/info/attic/2015/attic20151126futurepope.pdf; https://boundarystones.weta.org/2015/09/23/dcs-first-papal-visit-1979; https://media.alexandriava.gov/docs-archives/historic/info/attic/2020/attic20200528parkfairfax.pdf; https://boundarystones.weta.org/2015/09/21/popes-condo-alexandria; https://search.worldcat.org/title/in-the-footsteps-of-pope-john-paul-ii-an-intimate-personal-portrait-by-his-american-friend/oclc/891221737