Pope Pius IX was born on May 13, 1792 in Italy and was the head of the Catholic Church from 1846 until his death in 1878, making him the longest-reigning Pope in the history of the Church. He was known for his conservative views and his opposition to modernity, and his papacy was marked by a number of important events, including the declaration of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception and the First Vatican Council.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
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About
The head of the Catholic Church from 1846 until his death in 1878 who was the longest-reigning Pope in the history of the Church.
Before Fame
He threw himself in deference to Pius VII, who supported his rise in the Church.
Trivia
He was the last pope to rule as the Sovereign of the Papal States, which fell completely to Italian nationalist armies by 1870
Family Life
His birth name was Giovanni Maria Mastal-Ferretti.
Associated With
Pope Benedict XVI is also an elected Pope of the Catholic Church.
