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4 days ago · Pope Pius IX. Pope Pius IX ( Italian: Pio IX, Pio Nono; born Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti; [a] 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 ...
4 days ago · As to 20th-century popes, six ( i.e., Pius X, Pius XII, John XXIII, Paul VI, John Paul I and John Paul II) out of nine are either saints or somewhere along the process and talk around Vatican watercoolers is that Pius XI is going to become part of this Magnificent Seven. When we examine the names of popes who are santi, beati, venerabili and ...
3 days ago · Pope St. Pius X consecrated Wednesdays in honor of St. Joseph. Pope Benedict XV created the feast of the Holy Family. Pius XI dedicated St. Joseph as protector of the Church against communism. Pope Pius XII instituted the feast of St. Joseph the Worker on May 1. Pope St. John XXIII proclaimed St. Joseph patron of Vatican II.
2 days ago · Pope Leo XIII beatified Thomas More, John Fisher, and 52 other English Martyrs on 29 December 1886. Pope Pius XI canonised More and Fisher on 19 May 1935, and More's feast day was established as 9 July. Since 1970 the General Roman Calendar has celebrated More with St John Fisher on 22 June (the date of Fisher's execution).
2 days ago · The 1492 papal conclave was the first to be held in the Sistine Chapel, the site of all conclaves since 1878. A papal conclave is a gathering of the College of Cardinals convened to elect a bishop of Rome, also known as the pope. Catholics consider the pope to be the apostolic successor of Saint Peter and the earthly head of the Catholic Church ...
5 days ago · In his homily at the concluding Mass of the pilgrimage on Sunday, Father Claude Barthe said the feast of Christ the King, established by Pope Pius XI in 1925, aimed to remind the faithful that nations, once baptized, must follow the Lord’s mandate to reinstate “the regency of Christ” over all institutions so they may be “properly called ...
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3 days ago · Pio XI IT EN FR ES AR. 10 June Quote of the day. Home; The foundation; On Holiness; ... Pope Francis to the members of the National Council of AC Italiana, 30 April 2021.
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