Pius XI
Noun
Meaning
pope who signed a treaty with Mussolini recognizing the Vatican City as an independent state (1857-1939)
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After he was consecrated, he introduced his family to Pope Pius XI.
Pius – whose birth name was Eugenio Pacelli – was Vatican secretary of state under his predecessor, Pope Pius XI, and a former papal nuncio, or envoy, to Germany.
Humani generis unitas citation Historians Passelecq and Suchecky have argued that Pacelli learned about its existence only after the death of Pius XI and did not promulgate it as Pope.
On the most formal of occasions would he don the 1877 Palatine tiara he received at his coronation, but on other occasions, he used the 1922 tiara of Pope Pius XI, which was used so often that it was associated with him quite strongly.
In 1929 Pius XI informed the Eastern Churches of his intention to work out a Code for the whole of the Eastern Church.
Manzoni's funeral procession in Milan His Osservazioni sulla morale cattolica was quoted by Pope Pius XI in his encyclical on Christian Education 'Divini Illius Magistri': "20.