Paul VI
PAUL VI (Giovanni Battista Montini, 1897–1978), was pope of the Roman Catholic Church during most of the Second Vatican Council and the years immediately after it. Born to influential a...
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Paul VI (1897-1978) became pope of the Roman Catholic Church in 1963. He reigned during a period of great change and ferment in the Church following the Second Vatican Council.The future pope was born...
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Aloisio Lorscheider, one of Latin America's most influential cardinals, died Sunday after a lengthy hospital stay. He was 83.The Brazilian cardinal was hospitalized in early December with a heart c...
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Today is Friday, Sept. 14, the 257th day of 2007. There are 108 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Sept. 14, 1814, Francis Scott Key was inspired to write his poem "The Star-Span...
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Dec 28 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major
events to have occurred on January 4 since 1900: 1908 - Mulai Hafid was proclaimed Sultan of Morocco at Fez. 1923 - Dying Soviet leader Vladimir ...
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Dec 29 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major
events to have occurred on January 5 since 1900: 1919 - The German Workers Party (later the Nazi Party) was
formed. 1922 - Irish explorer Sir Ern...
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Jan 23 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major
events to have occurred on Jan. 30 since 1900: 1933 - German President Paul von Hindenburg appointed Adolf
Hitler chancellor. On this date in 193...
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Today is Sunday, June 3, the 154th day of 2007. There are 211 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On June 3, 1965, astronaut Edward White became the first American to "walk" in space...
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Today is Tuesday, June 19, the 170th day of 2007. There are 195 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On June 19, 1865, Union troops commanded by Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Ga...
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Today is Saturday, June 30, the 181st day of 2007. There are 184 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On June 30, 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt signed into law the Pure Food and ...
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Today is Monday, Aug. 6, the 218th day of 2007. There are 147 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Aug. 6, 1945, during World War II, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hi...
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Today is Monday, Aug. 6, the 218th day of 2007. There are 147 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Aug. 6, 1945, during World War II, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hi...
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Paul VI
Paul, VI
Influential Brazilian cardinal, 83 dies
