Eunice---Pope+Paul+III

=//**Pope Paul III (Alessandro Farnese) **//=

=Childhood =

Pope Paul III was born on February 29, 1468 in Canino, Latium. He was the oldest son of Pier Luigi I Farnese.


=Education =

The education that Paul may have gotten is not known.
=Career/Jobs = ==Paul was a pope for 15 years and 28 days (13 October 1534 -- 10 November 1549). He reigned during the transition in Rome from the Renaissance to the church renewal movement called the Counter Reformation.==

=Achievements = ==Paul devoted serious attention to religious matters and helped further church reform.He was an important patron of the arts, commissioning the Compton of the elegant Farnese Palace and Michelangelo's painting __//The Last Judgment//__ in the Sistine Chapel.==

=Influence on the World = ==He named prominent theologians and churchmen to the college of cardinals, and he encouraged the development of new religious orders, notably the Society of New Jesus, commonly called Jesuits. In 1545, he convened the Council of Trent, which played a major role in the Counter Reformation.==

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