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Question: Influential, famous catholic people in history!?
I have to do a speech in speech class on a famous catholic!. I need hep picking one!.Www@QuestionHome@Com


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Pope John Paul!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Mel Gibson is a traditionalist Catholic!.

Jeb Bush, Presidents Bush's brother!.

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is a recent convertWww@QuestionHome@Com

Martin Luther!. He WAS Catholic!. Then he was Lutheran!. But the Reformation was important nonetheless!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

JFK!Www@QuestionHome@Com

what do you enjoy learning about!?! do yu have hobbies or sports or anything!? i would start from there and then choose someone who would actually be interesting for you to learn about!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Mother Teresa

http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Mother_Tere!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Pretty much ALL of the Popes were highly influential!.
And alot of the Saints were very influential!.

also, any of the great Catholic rulers, from King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella of Columbus & "New World" fame to Charlemagne!.

Adolf Hitler declared himself a Catholic!.

Most English rulers BEFORE Elizabeth the First were Catholic, including Alfred the Great, the ONLY English ruler to hold the "Great" title!.
Likewise with the French and Spanish rulers!.

Joan of Arc was Catholic!.

Members of the Mafia are all Catholic!.

A great many actors, artists, & musicians, influenial in their own way are Catholic!.
Like Bono, lead singer for Irish rock band U2 andhumanitarian!.
Or Joseph Breen, the chief of movie production code, Hollywood's self-censorship program, is still being used, and effects how movies are rated and what we can and cannot see!.

Pierce Butler, U!.S!. Supreme Court justice

Nicholas Copernicus, famous astronomer

Marie Curie!. influential physicist, chemist who studied radiation

Enrico Fermi, physicist, father of atomic bomb

Galileo, influential scientist, astronomer

Anthony M!. Kennedy, U!.S!. Supreme Court justice

Madonna, pop singer, actress

This list could go on for days and days!.
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