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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.
When John excommunicated Louis, the emperor retaliated by declaring him deposed (1328) and sponsoring the election of an antipope. John’s views on the beatific vision provoked accusations of heresy (1331–32). He is remembered for centralizing church administration and adding to the body of canon law.
Oct 11, 2022 · Pope John XXIII officially opened the Second Vatican Council on 11 October 1962 during a solemn ceremony inside St. Peter's Basilica, setting in motion a 4-year event which would see the Church open her doors to the world in a process of “updating” (in Italian: "aggiornamento") for the contemporary age. By Lisa Zengarini.
Apr 29, 2014 · First, as God did, let us begin with John XXIII. * * * Pope John XXIII lived out in his life what the Second Vatican Council is trying to condense into words. In a pontificate of five brief years, Pope John made Christian unity seem one day possible.
During the winter of 1331 – 32, John XXII preached four sermons on the beatific vision. Although not yet defined as dogma, traditional doctrine maintained that the souls of the saints, who were in paradise, enjoyed the full vision of God immediately after their deaths.
The Holy See Pontiffs John XXII [ AR - DE - EN - ES - FR - IT - PT] John XXII 196th Pope of the Catholic Church Beginning Pontificate: 7.VIII,5.IX.1316: End Pontificate: 4.XII.1334: Secular Name: Jacques Duèse: Birth: Cahors ...
Apr 27, 2014 · 27 April 2014. Getty Images. John XXIII's papacy was characterised by unstinting devotion to Christian duties, say admirers. Pope John XXIII's relatively short time in office is...
