Pope John XXIII was pope between 1958 and 1963.
Pope John XXIII was pope 1958 to 1963
Pope John XXIII was bishop during those years.
In 1968, Pope Paul VI was head of the Catholic Church.
The Pope in January 1961 was Pope John XXIII. He served as Pope from 1958 until his death in 1963.
John XXIII was pope from October 28, 1958, - June 3, 1963.
Pope Pius XI (1922-1939)Pope Pius XII (1939-1958)Pope John XXIII (1958-1963)Pope Paul VI (1963-1978)Pope John Paul I (August-September 1978)Pope John Paul II (1978-2005)Pope Benedict XVI (2005-2013)Pope Francis (2013-)
Pius XII was pope from 1939 to 1958. John XXIII was pope from 1958 to 1963. Paul VI was pope from 1963 to 1978. John Paul I was pope for 33 days in 1978. John Paul II was pope from 1978 to 2005. Benedict XVI succeded him and is the current pope. If you include the pope that reigned during WWII, there have been 6 popes.
Elected: October 28th, 1958 Died: June 3rd, 1963
He reigned from October 28, 1958, until June 3, 1963.
Pope John XXIII followed Venerable Pius XII.
Pope Benedict XV (1914-22)Pope Pius XI (1922-39)Pope Pius XII (1939-58)Pope John XXIII (1958-63)Pope Paul VI (1963-78)Pope John Paul I (August-September 1978)Pope John Paul II (1978-2005)Pope Benedict XVI (2005-2013)Pope Francis (2013-)
Since 1947, there have been seven popes. Pope Pius XII (March 2nd, 1939 - October 9th, 1958) Pope St. John XXIII (October 28th, 1958 - June 3rd, 1963) Pope Paul VI (June 21st, 1963 - August 6th, 1978) Pope John Paul I (August 26th, 1978 - September 28th, 1978) Pope John Paul II (October 16th, 1978 - April 2nd, 2005) Pope Benedict XVI (April 19th, 2005 - February 28th, 2013) Pope Francis (March 13th, 2013 - present)