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1835–1914
Pius X (né Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto; 2 June 1835 – 20 August 1914) was head and 257th Pope of the Catholic Church from August 4 1903 to his death in 1914. Pius X is known for vigorously opposing modernist interpretations of Catholic doctrine, promoting liturgical reforms, scholastic philosophy and theology.
Also known as: Pius X, St Pius X, Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto
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My hope is in Christ, who strengthens the weakest by His divine help; I can do all in Him who strengthened me!
Life of Pius X (1918)
The Jews are those who profess the Law of Moses; have not received baptism; and do not believe in Jesus Christ.
I was born poor, I have lived poor, I wish to die poor.
Outside the true Church are: Infidels, Jews, heretics, apostates, schismatics, and the excommunicated.
Hope unites me to my God and Him to me.
Life of Pius X (1918)
Let the storm rage and the sky darken — not for that shall we be dismayed. If we trust as we should in Mary, we shall recognize in her, the Virgin Most Powerful "who with virginal foot did crush the head of the serpent.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Popes and the Papacy (2001)
Holy Communion is the shortest and safest way to Heaven. There are others: innocence, but that is for little children; penance, but we are afraid of it; generous endurance of trials of life, but when they come we weep and ask to be delivered. The surest, easiest, shortest way is the Eucharist.
Quotable Saints (2003)
God could have given us the Redeemer of the human race, and the Founder of the Faiths in another way than through the Virgin, but since Divine Providence has been pleased that we should have the Man-God through Mary, who conceived Him by the Holy Spirit and bore Him in her womb, it only remains for us to receive Christ from the hands of Mary.
Gerusalemme must not get into the hands of the Jews.
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