Latin Catholic priest
Paul VI.
pope of the Catholic Church from 1963 to 1978 (1897–1978)
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About Paul VI
Pope Paul VI was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City from 21 June 1963 until his death on 6 August 1978. Succeeding John XXIII, he continued the Second Vatican Council, which he closed in 1965, implementing its numerous reforms. He fostered improved ecumenical relations with Eastern Orthodox and Protestant churches, which resulted in many historic meetings and agreements.
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- Latin Catholic priest, diplomat, Catholic bishop
- Position held
- Pope, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Milan, cardinal, Substitute for General Affairs
- Citizenship
- Italy, Vatican City, Kingdom of Italy
- Born
- September 26, 1897
- Died
- August 6, 1978