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Pope John XXIII
Saint Pope John XXIII (Latin: Ioannes PP. XXIII; Italian: Giovanni XXIII), born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli (25 November 1881 - 3 June 1963), was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 262ndPope from 1958 to 1963.[6]
Early life
[change | change source]Roncalli was born in Sotto il Monte Giovanni XXIII in northern Italy.[7]
Priest
[change | change source]In 1904 he was ordained as a priest in the Roman Church of Santa Maria.
Later in 1905, the new Bishop of Bergamo, Giacomo Maria Radini Tedeschi, appointed Angelo his secretary. Angelo went with Bishop Giacomo to all his pastoral visits.
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Angelo also helped him with many other tasks like managing the diocesan bulletin, going on pilgrimages, and social works. Angelo did more than just that while in the seminary; using his very good preaching skills he taught history, patrology, and apologetics.
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