St. John Paul II Church

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Church in Keflavík, Iceland

St. John Paul II Church

Kirkja St. Jóhannesar Páls II

Interior of the church during a confirmation

Location| Keflavík
Country| Iceland
Denomination| Catholic Church

St. John Paul II Church (Icelandic: Kirkja St. Jóhannesar Páls II), a Catholic church in Keflavik, Sudurnes, Iceland.[1]

The congregation is under Diocese of Reykjavík and was dedicated to the memory of Pope John Paul II,[2] who was declared a saint in 2014 by Pope Francis.[3]

Due to the composition of the parish congregation, Masses are offered in Icelandic and Polish.

## See also

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* Roman Catholicism in Iceland
* St. John Paul II

## References

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1. ^ Steinvor. "St. Jóhannesar Páls II sókn". en.catholica.is. Archived from the original on 2014-12-11. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
2. ^ Manoukian, Rev Dr Abel (2015-04-02). New Saints: Canonizing the Victims of the Armenian Genocide. BoD – Books on Demand. ISBN 9783734781254.
3. ^ Leming, Michael R.; Dickinson, George E. (2015-01-01). Understanding Dying, Death, and Bereavement. Cengage Learning. ISBN 9781305537613.

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