Pope Pius IX - Wikipedia
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 nearly 32 years is the longest of any pope in history.
Pius IX | Pope, Italian Statesman & Papal Reformer | Britannica
Oct 15, 2024 · Pius IX (born May 13, 1792, Senigallia, Papal States—died February 7, 1878, Rome; 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.
The remarkable life and papacy of Blessed Pope Pius IX
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 31 years, seven months, and 22 days (June ...
Why Pius IX Might Be The 'Most Important Pope' In Modern ...
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...
Roman Catholicism - Pius IX, Papal States, Syllabus Errorum ...
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.
Pius IX - Vatican
Pius IX [ AR - DE - EN - ES - FR - IT - LA - PT] Pius IX 255th Pope of the Catholic Church Beginning Pontificate: 16,21.VI.1846: End Pontificate: 7.II.1878 ...
Bl. Pope Pius IX - Vatican
Sep 3, 2000 · Despite having shunned honours, on the evening of 16 June 1846 Mastai found himself burdened with the greatest of them: he was elected Pope and took the name Pius IX. He had a difficult pontificate, but precisely because of that he …
Five facts about Blessed Pius IX: The Pope who died "prisoner ...
Feb 7, 2023 · Pope Pius IX proclaimed the dogma of the Immaculate Conception of Mary on December 8, 1854. For the faithful, the belief that they had held for centuries - that the Virgin was conceived without original sin - was finally confirmed by the Church and became a truth of faith through this dogma.
Pius Ix - Encyclopedia.com
Jun 27, 2018 · PIUS IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, 1792 – 1878), pope of the Roman Catholic Church (1846 – 1878). Born on May 13 into a family belonging to the gentry of the Papal States, the future pope had his priestly formation delayed by an epilepsy-like illness.
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Pius IX - NEW ADVENT
The new pope accepted the tiara with reluctance and in memory of Pius VII, his former benefactor, took the name of Pius IX. His coronation took place in the Basilica of St. Peter on 21 June. His election was greeted with joy, for his charity towards the poor, his kindheartedness, and his wit had made him very popular.