Search results
Pope Pius IX (Italian: Pio IX, Pio Nono; born Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti; 13 May 1792 – 7 February 1878) was head of the Catholic Church from 1846 to 1878. His reign of 32 years is the second longest of any pope in history, behind that of Saint Peter.He was notable for convoking the First Vatican Council in 1868 and for permanently losing control of the Papal States in 1870 to the ...
Pius IX ; beatified September 3, 2000feast day February 7) was the Italian head of the Roman Catholic church whose pontificate (1846–78) was the longest in history and was marked by a transition from moderate political liberalism to conservatism. Notable events of his reign included the declaration
Apr 24, 2018 · Pius IX became head of the Catholic church in 1846 and instituted the doctrine of Papal infallibility. Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Kertzer says his exile led to the emergence of modern Italy.
Feb 7, 2024 · ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 7, 2024 / 10:30 am. On Feb. 7, the Catholic Church remembers Blessed Pius IX, “Pius Nono,” the 255th pope. His pontificate is the second longest in history — a total of ...
Feb 7, 2023 · On February 7, the Church celebrates the memory of Blessed Pius IX, a determined Pope who made important proclamations and died "prisoner" in the Vatican for the freedom of the papacy and the Church.
5 days ago · Roman Catholicism - Pius IX, Papal States, Syllabus Errorum: Few popes of modern times have presided over so momentous a series of decisions and actions as Pius IX (reigned 1846–78), whose early liberalism was ended by the shock of the Revolutions of 1848. During his reign the development of the modern papacy reached a climax with the triumph of ultramontanism—the viewpoint of those who ...
Pope Pius IX was the 255th man elected to lead the Catholic Church and the ninth such individual to choose “Pius” as his papal name. This article will discuss major moments in his life and summarize his papacy while also spicing things up with a few personable tidbits about the man to keep students invested in learning.
Pius IX (GIOVANNI MARIA MASTAI-FERRETTI), POPE from 1846-78, b. at Sinigaglia, May 13, 1792; d. in Rome, February 7, 1878.After receiving his classical education at the Piarist College in Volterra from 1802-09 he went to Rome to study philosophy and theology, but left there in 1810 on account of political disturbances. He returned in 1814 and, in deference to his father’s wish, asked to be ...
Beginning Pontificate: 16,21.VI.1846: End Pontificate: 7.II.1878: Secular Name: Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti: Birth: Senigallia
Sep 3, 2000 · POPE PIUS IX . Bl. Pope Pius IX was born in Senigallia, Italy, on 13 May 1792, the son of Gerolamo of the Counts Mastai Ferretti, and Caterina Solazzi, of the local nobility. He was baptized on the day of his birth with the name Giovanni Maria. Of delicate physical constitution but of very lively intelligence, his childhood was marked by little voluntary mortifications and an intense religious ...
Related searches
