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The Pope Pius XII Catholic Center is a religious facility located along United Nations Avenue in Manila, Philippines. It was designed by José María Zaragoza [1] (1912-1994), a noted architect and National Artist of the Philippines. [2] The facility was inaugurated on August 26, 1964. It has been used as a venue for plenary assemblies by ...
Hitler's Pope: The Secret History of Pius XII. Viking. ISBN 0-670-87620-8; D'Agostino, Peter R. 2004. Rome in America: transnational Catholic ideology from the Risorgimento to Fascism. Dalin, David G. 2005. The Myth of Hitler’s Pope: How Pope Pius XII Rescued Jews from the Nazis. ISBN 0-89526-034-4
Fr. Abraham Mutholath, the first mission director and first Knanaya Vicar General and Region Director. St. Pope Pius X Knanaya Catholic Church located in Montebello, California in the US was established as a mission on 17 March 2002 and elevated as a parish on 31 July 2010 for the Knanaya Catholics living in Southern California by Bishop Mar Jacob Angadiath. [1]
By 1957, the Diocese of Sacramento had a Catholic population of 209,281, a 255% increase over 1940. Armstrong established 28 new parishes during his tenure. [3] Pope Pius XII named Auxiliary Bishop Joseph McGucken of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles as coadjutor bishop in 1955 to assist Armstrong. [15]
Unlike apostolic societies dedicated to a particular work, secular institutes are organizations of like-minded Catholic laity or clerics who share a certain vision lived out personally. Along with Primo Feliciter and Cum Sanctissimus the constitution Provida Mater Ecclesia provided the basis for Catholic secular institutes to receive their own ...
The Apostolic Palace [a] is the official residence of the Pope, the head of the Catholic Church, located in Vatican City. It is also known as the Papal Palace, the Palace of the Vatican and the Vatican Palace. The Vatican itself refers to the building as the Palace of Sixtus V, in honor of Pope Sixtus V, who built most of the present form of ...
The use of the word secret in the former title, "Vatican Secret Archive", does not denote the modern meaning of confidentiality. A fuller and perhaps better translation of the archive's former Latin name may be the "private Vatican Apostolic archive", indicating that its holdings are the pope's personal property, not those of any particular department of the Roman Curia or the Holy See.
Pope Pius XII (born Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli, Italian pronunciation: [euˈdʒɛːnjo maˈriːa dʒuˈzɛppe dʒoˈvanni paˈtʃɛlli]; 2 March 1876 – 9 October 1958) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2 March 1939 until his death in October 1958.