1966 Ramsey Michael Private Eye cover ~ 1966

Pope Paul VI places his episcopal ring on the finger of the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey ~ 24 Mar. 1966

Pope Paul VI and Archbishop Michael Ramsey sign the first Common Declaration (1966-03-24) ~ 24 Mar. 1966

Archbishop Michael Ramsey and Pope Paul VI (1966-3-24) ~ 24 Mar. 1966

Pope Paul VI and Dr Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterbury, seated in the Sistine Chapel during the 1966 visit of Ramsey to Rome ~ 24 Mar. 1966

Pope Paul VI (left) and Archbishop Michael Ramsey of Canterbury (centre) signed a common declaration during the Archbishop's visit to Rome, 24 March 1966 ~ 24 Mar. 1966

1966 Ramsey Michael Paul VI icon ~ 24 Mar. 1966

1977 Coggan Donald Paul VI ~ 1977

Born Giovanni Battista Montini in Concesio, Brescia, 26 September 1897; ordained Priest, 1920; Attaché, Apostolic Nunciature in Warsaw, 1923; called to service of Secretariat of State, Vatican City, October 1924; Professor of History of Pontifical Diplomacy, 1931-1937; Substitute of the Secretariat of State, 1937; appointed Pro-Secretary of State by Pope Pius XII, 1952; Archbishop of Milan, 1954-1963; Cardinal, 1958; elected Pope, 21 June 1963; solemn Coronation 30 June 1963; died Vatican City 6 August 1978.

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