Originally published at The Catholic Thing

The compelling life story of the Polish Pope, whose feast day we celebrated yesterday, has been told and retold many times, including on the big screen. But did you know that John Paul II’s life story was once the subject of a Marvel comic book? It was, and, thanks in large part to Catholic agencies buying up the edition, somewhere in the neighborhood of 1 million copies made their way into the world.
 

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