Time Line 1979

Oct 272008
 

Births

      Ordinations

          Religious Professions

              Consecrations

                Deaths

                    Venerations

                      Beatifications

                      Canonizations

                        Founded

                            Elevations

                                  Publications

                                  Other Events

                                  • Pope John Paul II‘s first overseas trip as pope
                                  • Pope John Paul II becomes the first pope to visit the White House
                                  • work begins on the New King James Bible, a complete revision of 1611 Authorized Version, updating archaisms and retaining style
                                  1978 1980