New documentary, 'John Paul II in Ireland: A Plea for Peace', tells the untold story of how Pope's famous appeal in Drogheda sowed the seeds of peace, helped end the conf
On my knees I beg you to turn away from the paths of violence and return to the ways of peace". Spoken by the late John Paul II, September 29, 1979, at Drogheda, Ireland in front of a quarter million people, these words changed the course of history and effectively propelled the Irish forward on their path toward peace. This is the compelling claim at the heart of a new feature-length documentary, John Paul II in Ireland: A Plea for Peace, that premieres this summer on public television across the United States.
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