A scene from Pope John Paul II 2005
Cardinal Karol Wojtyła

Your eminence, I - I am needed in Poland. I have so much to do, and there's so many people count on my... What must I do?

Stefan Cardinal Wyszyński

Do you remember Quo Vadis? Peter was fleeing Rome and he came across Jesus, who was going the other way, and he asked him--

Cardinal Karol Wojtyła

"Domine, quo vadis?"

Stefan Cardinal Wyszyński

"Lord, where are you going?" And our Lord replied.

Wyszyński and Wojtyła

"Eo Romam iterum crucifigi."

Stefan Cardinal Wyszyński

"I am returning to Rome to be crucified again." If you should be elected. I beg you to accept... For Poland.

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