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Paul VI with Joseph Ratzinger (future Pope Benedict XVI) who was created cardinal in the 1977 consistory. Pope Paul VI held six consistories between 1965 and 1977 that raised 143 men to the cardinalate in his fifteen years as pope: 22 February 1965, 27 cardinals. 26 June 1967, 27 cardinals. 28 April 1969, 34 cardinals.
St. Paul VI (born September 26, 1897, Concesio, near Brescia, Italy—died August 6, 1978, Castel Gandolfo; beatified October 19, 2014; canonized October 14, 2018; feast day September 26) was an Italian pope (reigned 1963–78) during a period including most of the Second Vatican Council (1962–65) and the immediate postconciliar era, in which he issued directives and guidance to a changing ...
PAUL VI. (1897-1978) The second child of Giorgio and Giuditta Alghisi, Giovanni Battista Montini was born in Concesio, Brescia, on 26 September 1897. He was ordained to the priesthood on 19 May 1920. He studied philosophy, civil law and canon law. In 1923 he was appointed attaché at the Apostolic Nunciature in Warsaw and a year later returned ...
The Holy See Pontiffs Paul VI [ AR - DE - EN - ES - FR - IT - PT] Paul VI ... 262nd Pope of the Catholic Church Beginning Pontificate: 21,30.VI.1963: End Pontificate: 6.VIII.1978: Secular Name: Giovanni Battista Montini: Birth: Concesio (Brescia) Website:
Oct 14, 2018 · Pope Paul VI’s most difficult decision was the promulgation of the encyclical Humanae Vitae that reiterated longstanding Church teaching on contraception. Though many bishops and theologians recommended the moral acceptance of contraception, the pope prayerfully followed his conscience. resulting in outrage, especially in the Western World. ...
