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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 32 years is the second longest of any pope in history, behind that of Saint Peter.
May 9, 2024 · Pius IX ; 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.
Feb 7, 2024 · 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 ...
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: Secular Name: Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti: Birth: Senigallia: Brief Dives in misericordia (16 November 1877) [ Italian] Encyclical Quae in Patriarchatu (Rome, 1st September 1876) [ Italian] Apostolic Letter Graves ac ...
6 days ago · Pope Pius IX. 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.
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.
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 was a great Pope, certainly one of the greatest.
Pius IX, orig. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, (born May 13, 1792, Senigallia, Papal States—died Feb. 7, 1878, Rome; beatified Sept. 3, 2000; feast day February 7), Pope (1846–78). He became an archbishop in 1827, a cardinal in 1840, and pope on the death of Gregory XVI (1831–46).
The Holy See Pontiffs Pius IX [ AR - DE - EN - ES - FR - IT - PT] Pius 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 ...
Apr 24, 2018 · His new book "The Pope Who Would Be King" is about Pope Pius IX, the last pope to rule over the Papal States, which covered much of what is now Italy. A rebellion against him by Italian ...
