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Pope John XXIII (Latin: Ioannes XXIII; Italian: ... In September 1962, he was diagnosed with stomach cancer and died eight months later on June 3, 1963.
Pope John XXIII, 81, Italian Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. As Cardinal Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, he had been the Patriarch of Venice when elected on October 28, 1958, to succeed Pope Pius XII. The Pope's death from stomach cancer, complicated by peritonitis, happened at 7:49 p.m. in Rome, leaving the papacy sede vacante. [12]
Pope Eusebius (Saint), elected 18 April 309 and martyred in Sicily 17 August 309. [4] [9] Pope John I (Saint), elected 13 August 523, during the Ostrogothic occupation of the Italian peninsula. Was sent as an envoy by Ostrogoth king Theodoric the Great to Constantinople. Upon return, Theodoric accused John I of conspiracy with the Byzantine empire.
It was the last encyclical drafted by the pope, who was diagnosed with cancer in September 1962 and died two months after its completion. Biographer Peter Hebblethwaite called it his "last will and testament". [2] Published on Holy Thursday, John called it his Easter gift. Due to its importance and popularity, Pacem in terris is held in the UN ...
John Paul II during a general audience on 29 September 2004. Pope John Paul II entered the papacy in 1978 as an avid sportsman, enjoying hiking and swimming.The 58-year-old was extremely healthy and active for his age, jogging in the Vatican gardens to the horror of Vatican staff, who informed him that his jogging could be seen by tourists climbing to the summit of the dome of St. Peter's ...
Pope John XXIII died of stomach cancer on 3 June 1963, [74] and the council was suspended in accordance with Canon Law until the next pope decided whether or not it would continue. [75] Two weeks later, 82 cardinals met in Rome for the conclave , and on 21 June Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini of Milan, a moderate reformer, was elected pope ...
Pope John Paul II knew about sexual misconduct allegations against disgraced ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick years before he was removed from priesthood, according to a new report released Tuesday ...
Following the sacred formula of beatification, the banner revealing an image of a smiling John Paul II was unfurled on the Central Loggia of St. Peter's Basilica.. Pope John Paul II reigned as pope of the Roman Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State for 26 years from October 1978 to his death, on 2 April 2005.