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7 hours ago · When Pope Pius XII died in October 1958, Cardinal Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli was elected pope. ... He took the name Paul VI in homage to Saint Paul, the Apostle of the Nations, but especially to ...
7 hours ago · 053124_MDJ_TodaysHistory. 11 mins ago. 0. 1 min to read. TODAY'S HISTORY: In 1790, President George Washington signed the first U.S. copyright law.
7 hours ago · 3 May 1923 by Pope Pius XI (decree on heroic virtues) Beatified • 3 October 1999 by Pope John Paul II • the beatification miracle involved the complete cure of a 15 month old boy, Louis Reposini, from severe encephalitis on the evening of 28 March 1918 through the intercession of Brother Mariano. Blessed Nicolas Barré. Profile. Educated by ...
7 hours ago · In this, Pope Pius XI explicitly condemned sterilization laws: "Public magistrates have no direct power over the bodies of their subjects; therefore, where no crime has taken place and there is no cause present for grave punishment, they can never directly harm, or tamper with the integrity of the body, either for the reasons of eugenics or for ...
1 day ago · Pope Pius XI wrote that Communist atheism was aimed at "upsetting the social order and at undermining the very foundations of Christian civilization". In the 1990s, Pope John Paul II criticised a spreading "practical atheism" as clouding the "religious and moral sense of the human heart" and leading to societies which struggle to maintain harmony.
7 hours ago · He saw science as a way to understand the natural world and its workings, while religion offered insights into moral and spiritual questions. When Pope Pius XII (1876–1958) declared that Lemaître’s work proved the biblical account of creation, Lemaître tactfully corrected him.
7 hours ago · Also, the Catholic Church was allowed to independently exercise its religious authority in Vatican City per the 1929 Lateran Treaty, under the leadership of Pope Pius XI (1922–1939) and Pope Pius XII (1939–1958). Britain
