NOUN
- pope who maintained neutrality during World War II and was later criticized for not aiding the Jews who were persecuted by Hitler (1876-1958)
How To Use Pius XII In A Sentence
- In some press accounts this act was linked with the expected beatification, not of Pius XII, but of Pius IX.
- Both Pius XI and Pius XII had pontificates that built upon the concordats begun under Benedict.
- To comment first on Monsignor Maniscalco's letter: of course Pius XII was concerned for the Jews and their fate, and he abominated the Nazis.
- Throughout his papacy. Pope Pius XII was almost universally, regarded as a saintly man, a scholar, a man of peace, a tower of strength, and a compassionate defender and protector of all victims of the war and genocide that had drenched Europe in blood.
- Pius XII is standing, in full regalia; his papal cloak envelops him, draped over his shoulders like a protecting towel as if he had just emerged from a swim.
- Before that can be done well, I think, the archives of Pius XII's pontificate will probably have to be fully catalogued and opened.
- (Left: Canon Missae with the Arms of Pius IX; Right: Dalmatic with Barque of Peter, Papal Arms and personal papal arms of Pius XII woven into the fabric) (The stemma of Pope Urban VIII embroidered onto the chasuble, with the distinctive element of his arms woven into the fabric) Revival in the Traditional Liturgical Arts on Display in Nantes
- The decline in vocations, which began under Pius XII, has not been reversed and there is now one seminarist for every twelve priests.
- Before that can be done well, I think, the archives of Pius XII's pontificate will probably have to be fully catalogued and opened.
- Before that can be done well, I think, the archives of Pius XII's pontificate will probably have to be fully catalogued and opened.
