Vintage Pope John XXIII Gold Tone Pendant - Religious Medal - Johannes XXIII

This listing is for the photographed Vintage Pope John XXIII Gold Tone Pendant. Cool religious medal featuring Pope John XXIII with "ROMA" on the back. Pope John XXIII was born in 1885 and he died in 1963, 5 years after becoming Pope in 1958. His successor would canonize him as a Saint in 1965, becoming the patron saint of Christian unity. He was the creator of the Second Vatican Council, which was used to modernize the Catholic Church. 38 years after his death he was put on display in a glass case in 2001 in St. Peter's Basilica. 

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Vintage Pope John XXIII Gold Tone Pendant - Religious Medal - Johannes XXIII