Real name of pope pius xi

  • Real name of pope pius xi

    • Real name of pope benedict xvi...

    Pope Pius XI

    Pope Pius XI (Latin: Pius PP. XI; Italian: Pio XI, 31 May 1857–10 February 1939), born Achille Ratti, was an Italianpriest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 260thPope from 1922 to 1939.[1]

    Priest

    [change | change source]

    Ratti was ordained as a priest in 1875.[2]

    Father Ratti was a professor at the Padua Seminary from 1882 to 1888.

    Real name of pope pius xi

  • Real name of pope pius xi
  • Real name of pope pius xi wikipedia
  • Real name of pope benedict xvi
  • What did pope pius xi do
  • Pope pius xi nationality

    • He worked at Ambrosian Library of Milan from 1888 to 1911; and at the Vatican Library from 1911-1914.[2]

    Bishop

    [change | change source]

    In 1919, Pope Benedict XV made Ratti a Bishop of Lepanto.[3]

    In 1921, Benedict named him Archbishop of Milan.[2]

    Cardinal

    [change | change source]

    In 1921, Ratti was made a cardinal.[4]

    Pope

    [change | change source]

    Cardinal Ratti was elected pope on February 6, 1922; and he chose the name Pope Pius XI.[3]

    Some of his decisions were controversial.

    He made 18 concordats (treaties) with foreign governments. They