Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini (1897 - 1978)
Giovanni
Battista Enrico Antonio Maria
(Pope Paul VI)
Montini
Born in Concesio, Brescia, Kingdom of Italy
Son of Giorgio Montini
and Giudetta Alghisi
Brother of
Francesco Montini and Lodovico Montini
Died in Castel Gandolfo, Italy
Profile last modified 16 May 2019
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Pope Paul VI Montini is Notable.
| Preceded by John XXIII |
262nd Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 21 June 1963 – 6 August 1978 |
Succeeded by John Paul I |
Biography
Better known as Pope Paul VI. He is known as a reformer, an evangelical pope, the pilgrim pope and the bridge builder. [1]
He was ordained to the Diaconate on 28 February 1920 and to the priesthood on 29 May 1920 and consecrated a bishop on 12 December 1954. He was created a cardinal on 15 December 1958 by John XXIII. He was elected as Pope on 21 June 1963, taking the name Paul VI.
Sources
- Papal Genealogy: The Families and Descendants of the Popes, by George L. WilliamsMcFarland; 2004. (various entries).
- Wikipedia biography
- Vatican Biography
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Biography
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