The relationship between PopePiusXIandPoland is often considered to have been good, as Church life in Poland flourished during his pontificate. Achille...
PopePius XII andPoland includes Church relations from 1939 to 1958. Pius XII became Pope on the eve of the Second World War. The invasion of predominantly...
PopePius II (Latin: Pius PP. II, Italian: Pio II), born Enea Silvio Bartolomeo Piccolomini (Latin: Aeneas Silvius Bartholomeus; 18 October 1405 – 14...
Archive and international diplomatic correspondence continue. Two Popes served through the Nazi period: PopePiusXI (1922–1939) andPopePius XII (1939–1958)...
by PopePiusXI, and within a few months, on 7 February 1930, PiusXI appointed him Cardinal Secretary of State, responsible for foreign policy and state...
Pope Innocent XI (Latin: Innocentius XI; Italian: Innocenzo XI; 16 May 1611 – 12 August 1689), born Benedetto Odescalchi, was head of the Catholic Church...
V, Pope John XXII, Pope Benedict XII, Pope Clement VI, Pope Innocent VI, Pope Urban V, andPope Gregory XI) 6 from Germany (Pope Gregory V, Pope Clement...
served also as Cardinal Secretary of State under Popes Benedict XV and PopePiusXI. Gasparri was born on 5 May 1852 in Capovallazza di Ussita, a small village...
Pope Clement XI (Latin: Clemens XI; Italian: Clemente XI; 23 July 1649 – 19 March 1721), born Giovanni Francesco Albani, was head of the Catholic Church...
PopePius X (Italian: Pio X; born Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto; 2 June 1835 – 20 August 1914) was head of the Catholic Church from 4 August 1903 to his death...
1922 to 1954, and along with Domenico Tardini was considered the closest and most influential advisor of PopePius XII. In 1954, Pius named Montini Archbishop...
which brought the church into conflict with the regime and persecution of the church led PopePiusXI to denounce the policies of the Nazi Government in the...
PopesPiusXIandPius XII preached against racism and war in encyclicals such as Mit brennender Sorge (1937) and Summi Pontificatus (1939). PiusXI condemned...
canonized in 1938 by PopePiusXI. Bobola was born in 1591 into a noble family in the Sandomir Palatinate in the Province of Lesser Poland of the Crown of...
years later, in 1920, Pope Benedict XV issued Bonum Sana in which he condemned the philosophy and practices of communism. PopePiusXI followed this line...
PopePius XII published on 20 October 1939. The encyclical is subtitled "on the unity of human society". It was the first encyclical of Pius XII and was...
papacy of PopePius XII (1939–1958). Pius' reign coincided with World War II (1939–1945), followed by the commencement of the Cold War and the accelerating...
Basilica; canonization of PopePius X and Maria Goretti; encyclical Humani generis 1950: The Assumption of Mary is defined as dogma by Pius XII April 09, 1951:...
cardinal of the Catholic Church by PopePiusXI in 1927. He was the only member of the College of Cardinals to be arrested and taken into custody by the Gestapo...
diplomatic link between PopePiusXIandPopePius XII and the Nazi regime, meeting several times with Adolf Hitler directly and frequently with other high-ranking...
violations, in the area of marriage legislation and property rights. PopePiusXI was supportive of this and of episcopal initiatives to have their own plenary...
causes. Pope Leo XIII canonized 19 saints in 12 causes. PopePius X canonized eleven saints. Pope Benedict XV canonized four saints. PopePiusXI canonized...