the pope was john Paul II
Sorry, wrong. in 1996 yes. in 1966 it was Paul VI (1963-78)
Check the real on line records.
John Paul II
Pope Paul VI was the pope in 1976.
Pope Paul VI was pope in 1966.
Pope John Paul II was the pope in 1998.
Pope Paul VI was pope from 1963-1978.
Pope Pius XI was pope in 1936.
James P. Pope died on 1966-01-23.
The Index Librorum Prohibitorum (Index of Forbidden Books) was issued by Pope Paul IV in 1559.Many versions of the index were later created with the final, twentieth, version being issued in 1948.The index was abolished on June 14, 1966 by Pope Paul VI.
Pope Paul VI was elected pope after the death of Pope John XXIII.
John Paul II
There is no pope named Pope XXIII. If you are referring to Pope John XXIII, he became pope in 1958.
Pope Francis is the reigning pope in 2013.
The current pope is Pope Benedict XVI.
Pope Pius III was the predecessor of Pope Julius II.
Pope Benedict followed Pope John Paul II as pope.
It was Pius XII. He was pope from Mar. 2, 1939 to his death on Oct. 9, 1958.
Pope Pius I was the 10th pope.
Pope Benedict XVI was the 265th pope.