Pope Pius IX
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Pope Pius IX
POPE PIUS IX (Conde Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferreti) Declared papal infallibility in 1869 but quarrelled with the Italian government
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1846 1869 1878 Conde Declared Ferreti Giovanni Infallibility Maria Mastai Papal Pius Pope Quarrelled Reigned
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures the powerful presence of Pope Pius IX, also known as Conde Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferreti. His reign from 1846 to 1878 was marked by significant historical events, including his declaration of papal infallibility in 1869.
Pope Pius IX's tenure was not without controversy, as he famously quarreled with the Italian government during his time in office. Despite this conflict, he remained a figure of great influence and authority within the Catholic Church.
The image showcases the pope in all his regal splendor, exuding an air of wisdom and gravitas befitting his position as spiritual leader. The intricate details captured in this photograph offer a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history when faith and politics intersected on a global stage.
As we gaze upon this portrait of Pope Pius IX, we are reminded of the complexities inherent in leadership and the enduring legacy left behind by those who shape our world. This piece from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as a poignant reminder of the power dynamics at play during one man's reign over both church and state.
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