Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa receives the Holy Communion out of the hand of Saint John Paul the Great (Pope John Paul II)., during a mass held in the Zaspa district of Gdansk, Poland on Friday, June 12, 1987. The Pope met Walesa one day before also in a private meeting.
“Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.” Saint John Paul the Great
Photograph by Arturo Mari via the Associated Press Archives