Saint Pope Pius V

(Antonio-Michele Ghislieri, O.P.)

1566.01.07 – 1572.05.01

Bishop of Rome

Vicar of Jesus Christ

Successor of the Prince of the Apostles

Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church

Patriarch of the West

Metropolitan Archbishop of the Province of Rome

Servant of the Servants of God


Episcopal Motto: Utinam dirigantur viæ meæ ad custodiendas

Born:1504.01.17 (Bosco, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1528
Consecrated Bishop:1556.09.14
Created Cardinal:1557.03.15
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:1566.01.07
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:1566.01.17
Died:1572.05.01 (Roma, Italy † 68)
Beatified:1672.05.01
Canonised:1712.05.22
Feast:04.30

Bishop of Nepi (Italy) (1556.09.04 – 1560.03.17)

Bishop of Sutri (Italy) (1556.09.04 – 1560.03.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva (1557.03.24 – 1561.04.14)

Grand Inquisitor of Commission of Roman and Universal Inquisition (1558 – 1566.01.07)

Bishop of Mondovì (Italy) (1560.03.17 – 1566.01.07)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina (1561.04.14 – 1565.05.15)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva (1565.05.15 – 1566.01.07)

Supreme Pontiff (1566.01.07 [1566.01.17] – 1572.05.01)

Cardinals Created:
Cardinals Created 21 Cardinals (3 Consistories)

Documents Issued:
3 Documents 3 Documents

Buried at:
Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore, Roma, Italy (Body and tomb monument)


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