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Pope John Paul I was the first pope to abandon the coronation, and he was also the first pope to choose a double name (John Paul) for his papal name. His successor, Karol Józef Wojtyła, chose the same name. He was the first pope to have a Papal inauguration and the last pope to use the Sedia Gestatoria. Views of successors John Paul II
- 26 August 1978
- 5 March 1973, by Paul VI
- 28 September 1978
- John Paul II
John Paul I (born October 17, 1912, Forno di Canale, Italy—died September 28, 1978, Rome) was a pope whose 33-day pontificate in 1978 was the shortest in modern times. He was the first pope to choose a double name and did so in commemoration of his two immediate predecessors, John XXIII and Paul VI.
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May 9, 2018 · The Death Of Pope John Paul I. Wikimedia Commons Pope John Paul I, then Albino Luciani, at his ordination ceremony. On the morning of Sept. 29, 1978, Sister Vicenza entered the pope’s room to check on him, after noticing that he had yet to come out for his morning coffee. To her horror, she found him dead in his bed.
Dec 7, 2021 · VATICAN CITY — On the morning of Sept. 29, 1978, the Vatican issued a short and stunning bulletin, announcing that Pope John Paul I was dead of a heart attack, his body discovered in bed by a ...
Oct 13, 2021 · Oct. 13, 2021. The Vatican announced on Wednesday that Pope John Paul I, the Italian pontiff who reigned for only 33 days before his death in 1978, will be beatified after a miracle was attributed ...
Sep 1, 2022 · Pope John Paul I smiles and waves as he is carried on a portable throne during his weekly general audience at The Vatican, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 1978. This is the last public appearance of Pope John Paul I. He died in the early morning of Sept. 28 in Rome. On Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, Pope Francis will beatify John Paul I, the last formal step ...
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Sep 4, 2022 · BBC News. Pope John Paul I, who led the Roman Catholic Church for 33 days in 1978, has been beatified at the Vatican - the last step before sainthood. Thousands gathered in St Peter's Square for ...
