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1 day ago · Pope Pius XI ( Italian: Pio XI ), born Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti [a] ( Italian: [amˈbrɔ:dʒo daˈmja:no aˈkille ˈratti]; 31 May 1857 – 10 February 1939), was the Bishop of Rome and supreme pontiff of the Catholic Church from 6 February 1922 to 10 February 1939.
2 days ago · Goretti was canonized on June 24, 1950, by Pope Pius XII with both her mother and Serenelli present. ...
4 days ago · Vatican City, Jan 7, 2021 / 04:00 pm ( CNA ).-. A new book provides further information from the archives of Venerable Pius XII, including the Vatican’s attempts to oppose the actions of Nazi Germany through diplomacy during World War II.
19 hours ago · Their almost a century of medical practice (1931 to the present) brought youthful looks and revitalized health to historical figures like Pope Pius XII (who appointed Niehans to the Papal Academy of Sciences in 1955 making him a worthy successor to penicillin discoverer Fleming), Charles de Gaulle, Emperor Hirohito of Japan, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Harry Truman, Marilyn Monroe, Madonna ...
5 days ago · “Consecration to the Mother of God is a total gift of self, for the whole of life and for all eternity; and a gift which is not a mere formality or sentimentality, but effectual, comprising the full intensity of the Christian life — Marian life,” said Pope Pius XII when he consecrated the world to the Immaculate Heart of Mary ...
3 days ago · The Assumption of Mary is the teaching that: The Immaculate Mother of God, the ever Virgin Mary, having completed the course of her earthly life, was assumed body and soul into heavenly glory [Pius XII, Munificentissimus Deus 44].
5 days ago · She was beatified on May 12, 1940 by Pope Pius XII, and canonized July 3, 1988 by Pope John Paul II. She is often referred to as "The Lady of Mercy," or " Woman Who Prays Always."
