Part one of term paper
was born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli in Sotto il Monte, on November 25, 1881. He was educated in Bergamo and Rome and ordained a priest in 1904. During World War I he served as a medical sergeant and then as a chaplain. In 1921 he helped reorganize the Society for the Propagation of the Faith, and in 1925 he was sent as papal representative t ...

Part two of term paper
... XII died. He was became pope on October 28, 1958, when he was 77. Although many people thought that due to his advanced age, he would do very little as pope, actually accomplished a lot during his papacy. ’s greatest accomplishment was calling the Second Vatican Council, unfortunately he died before it had been completed. The Council’s purpose was to bring about the renewal of Roman Catholic religious life through the updating of church teaching, discipline, and organization and to encourage t ...