Benedict XV

Noun

Meaning

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

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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

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