Światowy Dzień Chorego w Kościele powszechnym w czasie pontyfikatu Jana Pawła II

World Day of the Sick in the Universal Church during the pontificate of John Paul II The author discusses John Paul II’s activities related to the World Day of the Sick, which he established, designated by him the goals and places of the main celebration of this day, which were the Marian shrines known on each continent. For each World Day of the Sick, the Pope addressed a special message to the faithful of the Church. In the second part of the article, the author made a general discussion of the main content of each message.