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Pope Paul VI became the first pope to visit six continents. He was also the first pontiff to travel on an airplane, visit the Holy Land on pilgrimage, and travel outside of Italy in a century. He travelled more widely than any of his predecessors, earning the nickname "the Pilgrim Pope".
Saint Paul VI, Italian pope during a period including most of the Second Vatican Council and the immediate postconciliar era, in which he issued directives and guidance to a changing Roman Catholic Church.
Paul VI began the practice of Apostolic Journeys beginning with the Holy Land, where his historic meeting with Athenagoras took place. His first encyclical, Ecclesiam Suam (1964), gave rise to the method of “the dialogue of salvation”.
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 was the first traveling pope, making apostolic journeys to seventeen different countries. In the Holy Land, he met with the Greek Orthodox Patriarch Athenagora of Constantinople; the two mutually lifted the excommunications imposed upon the leaders of each Church since 1054.
Sep 26, 2022 · Pope Saint Paul VI helped prepare for the Second Vatican Council, and was the one to complete it after the death of his predecessor, Pope Saint John XXIII. In 1965, he instituted the Synod of Bishops, and spoke to the United Nations General Assembly during a historic visit to New York City.
Beatification and canonization of Pope Paul VI. The cause for the canonization of Pope Paul VI, who died in 1978, commenced in 1993 and he was canonized on 14 October 2018. After having been proclaimed a Servant of God and declared Venerable, he was beatified on 19 October 2014, after the recognition of a miracle had been attributed ...
Mar 8, 2018 · Pope Francis through a Decree of Promulgation on Wednesday, has confirmed the Canonization of Blessed Paul VI. Blessed Pope Paul VI, Giovanni Battista Montini, was elected as Successor of Peter on the 21st June 1963 and died on the 6th August 1978.
Aug 6, 2018 · Pope Paul VI who died 40 years ago underscored the centrality of man. Blessed Pope Paul VI who died on August 6, 1978, will be declared a saint on October 14. On the occasion of his 40 death anniversary, his postulator, Fr. Antonio Marrazzo spoke to Vatican News about the late pontiff’s legacy.
Oct 18, 2014 · Pope Paul VI was best known for reaffirming the church's ban on artificial contraception, but Pope Francis is focusing on Paul's other groundbreaking, though often...
