St Pius X
Pope St. Pius X, born Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto in 1835, served as the 225th Pope from 1903 until his death in 1914. Known for his efforts to promote liturgical reform and encourage frequent communion, he was deeply committed to addressing the challenges posed by Modernism, which he viewed as a significant threat to the Catholic faith. His encyclical 'Pascendi Dominici Gregis' laid out the Church's stance against Modernism, emphasizing the importance of adhering to traditional doctrines. Canonized in 1954, St. Pius X is remembered as a champion of orthodoxy and a pastoral leader dedicated to the spiritual welfare of the Church.
Born on Jun 02, 1835 (190 years old)
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St Pius X released a prophetic encyclical to correct Modernism, which he saw as a grave threat to the Catholic faith.
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