Saint Pope Pius X

(Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto)

1903.08.04 – 1914.08.20

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: Instaurare omnia in Christo

Born:1835.06.02 (Riese Pio X, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1858.09.18
Consecrated Bishop:1884.11.16
Created Cardinal:1893.06.12
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:1903.08.04
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:1903.08.09
Died:1914.08.20 (Roma, Italy † 79)
Beatified:1951.06.03
Canonised:1954.05.29
Feast:08.21

Priest of Treviso (Italy) (1858.09.18 – 1884.11.10)

Bishop of Mantova (Italy) (1884.11.10 – 1893.06.15)

Patriarch of Venezia (Italy) (1893.06.15 – 1903.08.04)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme (1893.06.15 – 1903.08.04)

Supreme Pontiff (1903.08.04 [1903.08.09] – 1914.08.20)

Prefect of Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office (1903.08.04 – 1914.08.20)

Prefect of Sacred Consistorial Congregation (1903.08.04 – 1914.08.20)

Commendatory Abbot of Subiaco (Italy) (1906 – 1914.08.20)

Grand Master of Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Knights of the Holy Sepulchre) (1907 – 1914.08.20)

Cardinals Created:
Cardinals Created 50 Cardinals (7 Consistories)

Documents Issued:
28 Documents 28 Documents

Saints Proclaimed:
32 Saints (2 ceremonies), 92 Blesseds (15 ceremonies)

Buried at:
Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano, Vatican City State (Altar and body, Monument)


See Also

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