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- In the summer of 1863, Pope Pius IX sent a joint letter to the archbishops of New Orleans and New York expressing his prayers and desire for peace and for the archbishops to work toward ending the war. In response, Confederate President Jefferson Davis sent an ambassador, Dudley Mann, to Rome with a letter he had written to Pope Pius IX.
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Aug 5, 2022 · Two weeks later, Pope Pius IX wrote the letter which began as follows: “To the Illustrious and Honorable Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America.” He continued by expressing his sadness about the war in America and his desire for there to be peace.
Oct 30, 2008 · Blessed Pius IX and Jefferson Davis. Oct 30, 2008 Brian Kelly. In the New Orleans Confederate Civil War Museum there is a crown of thorns, weaved for Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy, by Blessed Pope Pius IX. At the behest of an Irish priest, who had befriended Davis and who often visited him during his two-year imprisonment after ...
May 27, 2019 · His famous war time correspondence with Pope Pius IX, an inveterate foe of liberalism in any form who was pro-Confederate, is famous, and indicates that the pope recognized Davis as de facto head of the Confederate States of America.
Jan 3, 2020 · Letter to Jefferson Davis by Pope Pius IX. Taken from The American Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1863, Volume III., D. Appleton & Company, Page 820. Illustrious and Honorable President:
A letter of Pius IX to Jefferson Davis in December 1863, addressing him as "Praesidi foederatorum Americae regionum" (President of an American regional federation), was not seen as recognition of the Confederacy, even by its own officials: Confederate Secretary of State Judah P. Benjamin interpreted it as "a mere inferential recognition ...
Feb 2, 2009 · He acknowledged President Jefferson Davis as the "Honorable President of the Confederate States of America." From this we can glean three things about Pope Pius IX... He called Jefferson Davis by the customary title "Honorable." He acknowledged him as president of a nation.
Aug 13, 2010 · During the Civil War, Pope Pius wrote to the archbishops of New Orleans and New York, praying that peace would be restored to America. Davis took this opportunity to write to the Pope: RICHMOND, September 23, 1863. VERY VENERABLE SOVEREIGN PONTIFF.
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