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  2. Pope John XXIII (Latin: Ioannes XXIII; Italian: Giovanni XXIII; born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, Italian: [ˈandʒelo dʒuˈzɛppe roŋˈkalli]; 25 November 1881 – 3 June 1963) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 28 October 1958 until his death in June 1963.

  3. A comprehensive biography of the third pope from 1958 to 1963, who initiated a new age for the Church with his encyclical Mater et Magistra and his papal council Vatican II. Learn about his life, his papacy, his achievements, and his legacy in this official document from the Vatican.

  4. Jul 22, 2019 · Following the death of Pius XII, he was elected Pope on 28 October 1958, taking the name John XXIII. In the five years of his pontificate he appeared to the world as an authentic image of the Good Shepherd.

  5. Mar 15, 2024 · Saint John XXIII (born November 25, 1881, Sotto il Monte, Italy—died June 3, 1963, Rome; beatified September 3, 2000canonized April 27, 2014; feast day October 11) was one of the most popular popes of all time (reigned 1958–63), who inaugurated a new era in the history of the Roman Catholic Church by his openness to change ( aggiornamento ), sho...

  6. Learn about the life and papacy of Blessed John XXIII, the 260th successor of St. Peter who convened the Second Vatican Council and launched the Catholic Church's modernization. Find out how he faced challenges, formed a new generation, and left a lasting legacy for the Church and the world.

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