Pope Pius IX - Wikipedia
WEBPope 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 longest of any pope in history.
Pius IX | Pope, Italian Statesman & Papal Reformer | Britannica
WEBSep 4, 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.
Roman Catholicism - Pius IX, Papal States, Syllabus Errorum
WEBSep 27, 2024 — 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.
Why Pius IX Might Be The 'Most Important Pope' In Modern Church ... - NPR
WEBApr 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...
The remarkable life and papacy of Blessed Pope Pius IX
WEBOn 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 ...
Pope Pius IX | Catholic Answers Encyclopedia
WEBThe 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 June 21. His election was greeted with joy, for his charity towards the poor, his kindheartedness, and his wit had made him very popular.
Pius Ix - Encyclopedia.com
WEBJun 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.
Pius IX - Vatican
WEBPius IX 255th Pope of the Catholic Church Beginning Pontificate: 16,21.VI.1846: End Pontificate: 7.II.1878: Secular Name: Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti: Birth: Senigallia: Brief Dives in misericordia (16 November 1877) [ Italian] Encyclical Quae in Patriarchatu (Rome, 1st September 1876)
Bl. Pope Pius IX - Vatican
WEBSep 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 was a great Pope, certainly one of the greatest.
Pope Pius IX - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBPope Pius IX (Latin: Pius PP. IX, Italian: Pio IX; May 13, 1792 – February 7, 1878), born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Feretti, was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 256th Pope, from 1846 until his death. [1] Only Saint Peter himself led the church longer than the 32-year reign of Pius IX.. In 2000, he was beatified, which is a step in the …