Pope Paul VI
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Birth name | Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini |
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Born | September 26, 1897 Concesio, Italy |
Died | August 6, 1978 Castel Gandolfo, Italy |
Papacy from | June 21, 1963 – August 6, 1978 |
Came after | Pope John XXIII |
Came before | Pope John Paul I |
Pope Paul VI, born Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini, was the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church from 1963 until his death in 1978. He was known as the "pilgrim Pope" for his numerous travels abroad.
Paul VI taught that prayer was very important today.