frontline: john paul II - the millennial pope: testimonies about faith

The heart of what ultimately defines Karol Woytyla, the man and the pope, is his religious faith. As Monsignor Lorenzo Albacete, who knows him well, says--"For him, the human being is the believing creature. What defines a human being is faith."

Below, four believers and non-believers talk in deeply moving detail about spiritual yearning, faith's mystery and meaning, and, finding or losing faith. (These videos are a longer interview with these four people, compared to what was seen in FRONTLINE's program.)

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Germaine Greer is an author and journalist whose works include The Female Eunuch; Sex and Destiny; and The Politics of Human Fertility.
Novelist Robert Stone is an author of many books including Dog Soldiers, A Flag for Sunrise, Images of War, Outerbridge Reach and most recently, Damascus Gate.
Andrea Marcovicci is a celebrated international caberet singer.
Roman Braga is a 78 year-old Romanian priest who was imprisoned in a Communist gulag for eleven years.