Pope John XXIII, soon to be saint, ushered in Vatican II and changed face of papacy. Associated Press. Published April 23, 2014 2:15am EDT | Updated December 12, 2015 2:53am EST.

A Reflection for the Feast of Pope St. John XXIII. Find today’s readings here.. Thus says the Lord GOD: I myself will look after and tend my sheep. As a shepherd tends his flock ...

Saint Pope John XXIII, pray for us. The Rev. Gus serves as director of the English as a Second Language (ESL) program and the Spanish Department at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia ...

Pope John XXIII was born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli at Sotto il Monte, Italy on November 2, 1881. ... On June 3, 1963 “Good Pope John” died. St.

Pope John XXIII waves a hand in blessing at Roman Catholic Ecumenical Council at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, Oct. 11, 1962. Pope Francis commemorates the 60th anniversary of the ...

When Pope John Paul II died in 2005, his funeral was rocked by chants of “Santo Subito!” or “Saint Right Away!” — and it still took nine ... along with predecessor Pope John XXIII, ...

Oct. 4, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, marks the anniversary of one of the most significant pilgrimages in modern Church history. It was on this day in 1962 that Pope John XXIII traveled to ...

While Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary specifically caters to older vocations, many other seminaries have a significant portion of their seminarians made up of older vocations.