Pope
Pope Saint Paul VI
Pope from 1963 to 1978
Pope Saint Paul VI, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 1963–1978.
Background
Pope Saint Paul VI brought the Second Vatican Council to completion and oversaw its implementation, promulgated the revised Roman Missal, and issued the encyclical Humanae Vitae (1968). Canonized in 2018.
Summary
Pope Saint Paul VI, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 1963–1978.
Papacy began
1963
Papacy ended
1978
Birth name
Giovanni Battista Montini