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Pope John Paul I: The Smile of God

2006 Italian miniseries directed by Giorgio Capitani


Pope John Paul I: The Smile of God (Italian: Papa Luciani - Il sorriso di Dio) is a 2006 Italian television movie written and directed by Giorgio Capitani. The film is based on real life events of Roman Catholic Pope John Paul I.[1][2][3]

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Plot

Contrary to his father's socialist views, Albino Luciani (the Pope's birth name) entered the lower seminary in Feltre. After being ordained a priest in 1935, he became a vicar in his home parish. Then, while teaching theology at the seminary, he wrote a doctoral dissertation. In 1958 he became a bishop of Vittorio Veneto, in 1973 a cardinal, and a pope in 1978.[4]

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References

  1. Sergio Perugini (November 2011). Testimoni di fede, trionfatori di audience. Effata Editrice IT, 2011. ISBN 978-8874027323.
  2. Silvia Fumarola (22 October 2006). "Marcorè: Papa Luciani, 33 giorni per provare a cambiare la Chiesa". La Repubblica. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  3. Renato Franco (25 October 2006). "Trionfa il Papa del sorriso Nove milioni davanti alla tv". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 5 July 2015.



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