Pope Pius the Tenth
Frances Alice Forbes
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Explore the life and legacy of Pope Saint Pius X, a pivotal figure in the Catholic Church during the early 20th century. Born Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto, he served as pope from 1903 until his death in 1914, becoming the first pope canonized since Pius V.
Known for his staunch opposition to modernist interpretations of Catholic doctrine, St. Pius X championed traditional practices and orthodox theology. His significant contributions include the publication of the first Code of Canon Law, which unified the Church's legal framework.
This biography delves into his pastoral approach, emphasizing personal holiness and a lifestyle rooted in deep Christian values. Discover how his reforms and teachings continue to influence the Church today.
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| Child and Student | 19:58 | Lu par MariaS | |
| Curate and Parish Priest | 20:24 | Lu par MariaS | |
| Canon and Bishop | 24:02 | Lu par MariaS | |
| Patriarch of Venice | 24:50 | Lu par MariaS | |
| The Papal Election | 18:17 | Lu par MariaS | |
| The Aims of Pius X | 19:22 | Lu par Mich_elle | |
| Pius X and France | 11:56 | Lu par Mich_elle | |
| The Pope of the Eucharist | 15:35 | Lu par Mich_elle | |
| Pius X and Modernism | 11:42 | Lu par Mich_elle | |
| Pius X and the Priesthood | 22:06 | Lu par Jia Jia Yong | |
| The Pope of the Suffering | 17:00 | Lu par Mich_elle | |
| The Pope of Peace | 19:07 | Lu par Robin Cotter |
Critiques
Margaret Forster
Well read by the reader of the first approximately-half of the book, but the reader of the second half is very fast, making it difficult to follow. A great pity as it is a very inspiring story. Worth preserving with.
enlightening and uplifting
Tim
Very much enjoyed learning about this saint! Thank you to the readers!
A LibriVox Listener
Very well read and written. I would recommend this book on St Pius the Xth
great book
Jonas Herum
great biography and well read