Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli was born on the 25th of November in 1881 in Sotto il Monte, Bergamo, Kingdom of Italy to his two parents Giovanni Battista Roncalli and Marianna Giulia Mazzolla. He was the fourth out of thirteen in his family. His family were sharecroppers in which that meant a tenant would grant the use of a farm to the Roncalli family, in return for a share of their crops that they harvest. He was born into a reasonably poor family that did not have many resources. He attended elementary school in the town and was also tutored by the priest of Carvico.
At 1892, when he was around the age of 12, Angelo entered the seminary at Bergamo for ambitions to become a priest. There, he began creating a group of spiritual notes, in which he …show more content…
This law governs the affairs of the Catholic Church, especially the law created in the Roman Catholic Church by the Pope. In other words, Canon Law is simply the rules, structure, discipline and procedures of a religion. This law of the church was revised during the Second Vatican Council.
These positive changes made by Pope John XXIII and the Second Vatican Council have influenced and shaped the church hugely and still has a heavy influence on us today. For example, if the decisions of the second vatican council were not changed, we would be using the language of latin in non-secular schools and churches, There would be no women involvement in the mass, There would be less involvement with the priest and lay people and the clergy would be treated more as Kings and royalty rather than Pope’s, Bishop’s and Priest’s.
Pope John XXIII was a revolutionary man who aimed high for goodness within the church. He was known globally as “the good pope” in which he made himself available to the people of the church. In need of a time of reform, he had hope that the church would be made for the better and he used his positional significance to make an extraordinary
At 1892, when he was around the age of 12, Angelo entered the seminary at Bergamo for ambitions to become a priest. There, he began creating a group of spiritual notes, in which he …show more content…
This law governs the affairs of the Catholic Church, especially the law created in the Roman Catholic Church by the Pope. In other words, Canon Law is simply the rules, structure, discipline and procedures of a religion. This law of the church was revised during the Second Vatican Council.
These positive changes made by Pope John XXIII and the Second Vatican Council have influenced and shaped the church hugely and still has a heavy influence on us today. For example, if the decisions of the second vatican council were not changed, we would be using the language of latin in non-secular schools and churches, There would be no women involvement in the mass, There would be less involvement with the priest and lay people and the clergy would be treated more as Kings and royalty rather than Pope’s, Bishop’s and Priest’s.
Pope John XXIII was a revolutionary man who aimed high for goodness within the church. He was known globally as “the good pope” in which he made himself available to the people of the church. In need of a time of reform, he had hope that the church would be made for the better and he used his positional significance to make an extraordinary