- Ioannes PP. XXIII Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli 28.X.1958 3.VI.1963 ...www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_xxiii
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- Pope John XXIII Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli was born in 1881, the third of thirteen children in a peasant family in Sotto il Monte, near Bergamo. The family was so poor the children had no wine. There are three ways of ruining oneself -- women, gambling and farming. My father chose the most boring. Angelino was a bright boy and was sponsored for an education at the Bergamo seminary, which carried ...www.mcs.drexel.edu/~gbrandal/Illum_html/JohnXXIII.html