Pope John XXIII

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John XXIII
Latin: Ioannes XXIII
motto: Oboedientia et pax
Birth name Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli
Born November 25, 1881
Sotto il Monte, Bergamo, Italy
Died June 3, 1963
Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
Papacy from October 28, 1958June 3, 1963
Came after Pope Pius XII
Came before Pope Paul VI

The Blessed Pope John XXIII (Latin: Ioannes XXIII), born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli (November 25, 1881 - June 3, 1963), was the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church from 1958 until his death in 1963.

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