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    Pope Pius V, OP ( Italian: Pio V; 17 January 1504 – 1 May 1572), born Antonio Ghislieri (from 1518 called Michele Ghislieri ), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 7 January 1566 to his death, in May 1572. He is venerated as a saint of the Catholic Church. [2] He is chiefly notable for his role in the Council of ...

  2. Apr 30, 2024 · Saint Pius V (born Jan. 17, 1504, Bosco, duchy of Milan [Italy]—died May 1, 1572, Rome, Papal States [Italy]; canonized May 22, 1712; feast day April 30) was an Italian ascetic, reformer, and relentless persecutor of heretics, whose papacy (1566–72) marked one of the most austere periods in Roman Catholic church history.

  3. Apr 30, 2024 · Learn about Saint Pius V, the pope who implemented the reforms of the Council of Trent and fought against the Turks. He was a Dominican friar who wore his habit as pope and prayed often.

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  4. Apr 30, 2024 · For example, when a handful of unruly citizens knocked down a statue of Pope Paul IV (two popes before Pius V), and rolled it into the Tiber River, a horrified Pius ordered their execution. Pius was greatly aided in renewing the spiritual life of Rome’s citizenry through the work of St. Philip Neri and other holy priests and religious.

  5. Apr 30, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of Pope Pius V, who reformed the Church, fought heresy and led a holy alliance against the Turks. He was a Dominican priest, a stern inquisitor and a devotee of Our Lady of the Rosary.

  6. Saint Pius V, orig. Antonio or Michele Ghislieri, (born Jan. 17, 1504, Bosco, duchy of Milan—died May 1, 1572, Rome, Papal States; canonized May 22, 1712; feast day April 30), Pope (1566–72). He joined the Dominican order at age 14 and was ordained in 1528. A relentless pursuer of heretics, he was named commissary general of the Inquisition ...

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  8. May 4, 2024 · Pope St. Pius V, who was born Antonio Ghislieri on January 17, 1504, reigned as pope from January 7, 1566 (with the installation ceremony on his birthday) to May 1, 1572. He was a Dominican friar before being appointed bishop and then cardinal, and succeeded Pope Pius IV, who had convened the last session of the Council of Trent.