Benedict XV

Noun

Meaning

pope who founded the Vatican service for prisoners of war during World War I (1854-1922)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Giacomo della Chiesa

Examples

His successor Benedict XV named Gasparri as secretary of state and Gasparri took Pacelli with him into the Secretariat of State, making him undersecretary. Source: Internet

Propaganda sheets with names like The Menace and The Defender contained warnings that Hogan was the vanguard in a plot led by Pope Benedict XV through the Knights of Columbus to control Ohio. Source: Internet

In 1920 Pope Benedict XV issued a motu proprio to honor the golden jubilee of the proclamation of Joseph’s universal patronage of the Church. Source: Internet

Pope Benedict XV presides over the rite, for which the interior of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome is richly decorated. Source: Internet

Pope Benedict XV was pope during the First World War, during which time he passionately pursued peace between the warring nations. Source: Internet

The first-ever definitive Code of Canon Law was promulgated by Benedict XV on 27 May 1917, obtained the force of law on 19 May 1918 Ap. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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