Pío XII
Pío XII, born Eugenio Pacelli, served as Pope from 1939 to 1958 during a tumultuous period that included World War II and the beginning of the Cold War. Known for his diplomatic efforts during the war, he has been a controversial figure due to his silence on the Holocaust. He is credited with promoting the Church's social teachings and the importance of human dignity. Pío XII famously prepared a letter of resignation in case of capture during the war, demonstrating his awareness of the precarious political climate of his time.
Born on Mar 02, 1876 (149 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +30% | 28,435,943 | 22,445 | $48,000 | 38$ |
| Italy | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 31,102 | $2,000,000 | 1,029$ |
| Totals | 2 | 88,897,769 | 53,547 | $2,048,000 | 1,067$ |
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Italy:
The episode discusses the testament of Pope Pius XII as part of the impact on faith.
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Venezuela:
The term social doctrine dates back to Pius XII to designate the doctrinal corpus related to social relevance.
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Italy:
Pio XII is mentioned regarding the voting requirements established for papal elections.
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Venezuela:
Pío XII proclaimed the doctrine of the Assumption in 1950.
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Italy:
Pio XII opened the doors of the palace to refugees and displaced persons during World War II.
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Spain:
Pío XII was elected pope in 1939, shortly before the outbreak of World War II.
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Colombia:
Pío XII had one of the shortest conclaves with three votes and two days.
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Italy:
Pio XII was elected pope after only three votes.
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Honduras:
Pío XII was elected in just two days during the conclave.
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Italy:
Pio XII was the Pope elected after Pio XI, whom Gregorio Rosa Chávez witnessed during his election.
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