#AccaddeOggi - 28 ottobre 1958, Giuseppe Angelo Roncalli viene eletto Papa e sceglie il nome di Giovanni XXIII, 260esimo successore di Pietro. Nei 5 anni di pontificato cambiò il volto della Chiesa cattolica promuovendo il Concilio Vaticano II. L'affabilità e i modi informali gli portarono grande popolarità fin da subito e l'appellativo di "Papa buono". Appena eletto trascorse il primo Natale con i bambini malati del Bambin Gesù e il giorno successivo per Santo Stefano fu il primo Papa, dopo nov

Angelo Roncalli, Giovanni XXIII: il Papa buono #Italiani. Con Paolo Mieli martedì h.21:30 [VIDEO] | Rai Storia

On October 28, 1958, Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli was elected pope to everyone's surprise. He chose the name of John XXIII. If you want to know more about his life, you can watch the documentary here: https://www.romereports.tv/documentaries/videos/the-revolution-of-john-xxiii-the-second-vatican-council | ROME REPORTS

📹HIGHLIGHTS | The remains of St. John XXIII were displayed beside the main altar of St. Peter's Basilica during the Mass that Pope Francis presided over on the 60th anniversary of the opening of the Second Vatican Council. #VaticanII | Catholic News Agency

Today happens to be the feast of someone whom I can remember very well: Pope St. John XXIII! He was Pope from 1958 to 1963, and he captivated the world with his humility, joy, and simplicity. This is the day he opened the council of Vatican II! | Timothy Cardinal Dolan