Wojtyla offered spiritual and pastoral guidance to their families that would inform his work well into his years as Pope John Paul II. “So he was in this battle for family life very directly in Communist Poland,” he said of Wojtyla. “John Paul literally started a revolution when it comes to the Catholic Church and family,” said Steve Bollman, founder of family ministry Paradisus Dei. According to John Paul II, radical individualism is “based on a faulty notion of freedom and proposes personalism as the antidote,” Sr. John Mary said. So I think that’s the foundation, that’s the core, and John Paul does talk a lot about that,” he said.