Pope Pius X
Former head of the Catholic Church
Pope Pius X was head of the Catholic Church from 4 August 1903 to his death in August 1914. Pius X is known for vigorously opposing modernist interpretations of Catholic doctrine, and for promoting liturgical reforms and scholastic theology. Wikipedia
Born: June 2, 1835, Riese Pio X, Italy
Died: August 20, 1914 (age 79 years), Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
Place of burial: St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
Siblings: Anna Sarto, Antonia Dei Bei-Sarto, Pietro Sarto, and more
Parents: Giovanni Sarto and Margarita Sanson
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