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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".
Jul 15, 2024 · 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 ... Paul VI 262nd Pope of the Catholic Church Beginning Pontificate: 21,30.VI.1963: End Pontificate:
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.
Jan 27, 2017 · Paul VI is the 262nd man to serve as the leader of the Catholic Church and the sixth man to take the papal name of Paul. This article intends to make him easier to remember by highlighting his origins, notable activities during his time with the church and any appreciable or controversial moments of his papacy.
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 to his ...
