POPE JOHN XXIII

Reference: ART. 605/90

Condition: New product

Statue of Pope John XXIII of fiberglass, 90 cm, handmade in Italy

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Time of realization about 30/40 days

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Fiberglass statue, internally empty and very light. It is suitable to be carried during the processions. The manufacturing is entirely manual. When the two parts are linked, there is the finishing of the statue and it is perfectly smoothed, then the statue goes through the coloring section. The skilled decorators hand paint using particolar varnishes, conforming to the traditional iconography. The fiberglass is a plastic material, very resistant and humidity absorber which is used in many sectors: industry, furnitures, building of boats, airplanes, vehicles, garden swimmingpool etc.

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He was born on the 25th of November 1881 in Sotto il Monte and he died on the 3rd of June 1963 in Città del Vaticano.

He was the 261st Pope of the Catholic Church and he was elected on the 28 of October 1958. His office lasted only five years but he succeeded in renovate the Universal Church.

When he was proclaimed, he looked out the window on the crowded St. Peter’s Square and he said the popular phrase that moved deeply the entire world: “Dear sons, when you go home you will find your kids: give them a touch and tell them “This is the touch of the Pope””.

He was known affectionately as "Good Pope John."