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- 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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Mar 18, 2024 · 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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Pope Paul I (Latin: Paulus I; 700 – 28 June 767) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the emerging Papal States from 29 May 757 to his death. He first served as a Roman deacon and was frequently employed by his brother, Pope Stephen II, in negotiations with the Lombard kings.
- 29 May 757
- Catholic Church
- 28 June 767
- Stephen III
Feb 1, 1997 · HIS HOLINESS JOHN PAUL I. 1912. 17 October. Born at "Forno di Canale (Belluno), (actually at Canale d'Argordo), son of Giovanni Luciani and Bortola Tancon; was baptized the same day at home, by the midwife, as he was in danger of death. 19 October.
Pope John Paul I (Latin: Ioannes Paulus I; Italian: Giovanni Paolo I; born Albino Luciani [alˈbiːno luˈtʃaːni]; 17 October 1912 – 28 September 1978) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City from 26 August 1978 until his death 33 days later.
- 26 August 1978
- 5 March 1973, by Paul VI
- 28 September 1978
- John Paul II
Dec 7, 2021 · Cornwell’s book included an anecdote, relayed by one of John Paul I’s secretaries, John Magee, of a day when the pope let slip a clutch of documents while walking in a roof-deck garden.
Origins. Pope John Paul I, then known as Albino, came from a poor family. His father was a bricklayer and he had three siblings: Federico, Edoardo and Antonia. Albino’s first interest in God and the divine came at the age of 10, directly after a Capuchin monk visited his hometown in order to deliver Lenten sermons.
Pope John Paul I (Latin: Ioannes Paulus PP. I; Italian: Giovanni Paolo I, 17 October 1912 – 28 September 1978), born Albino Luciani, was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 264th Pope for 33 days in 1978. His name was a combination of the names of the two popes who came before him.
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