Saint John XXIII Feast Day

by Tamar SC · Published October 11, 2019 · Updated October 10, 2019

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Pope John XXIII’s feast day is October 11, as opposed to the day of his death, which is June 3. This special feast day is intended as a commemoration of the opening of the Second Vatican Council on October 11, 1962

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