Pius X

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Pius X, Saint. Originally Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto. 1835-1914.

Pope (1903-1914) who was strongly opposed to religious modernism.

Pius X

(Biographies / Pius X, Saint (1835-1914) M, Italian, RELIGION: clergyman, RELIGION: pope, RELIGION: saint) Saint. original name Giuseppe Sarto. 1835-1914, Italian ecclesiastic; pope (1903-14). He condemned Modernism (1907) and initiated a new codification of canon law. Feast day: Aug. 21

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Pius X - pope who condemned religious modernism; he was canonized in 1954 because of his interest in the poor (1835-1914)

Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto, Giuseppe Sarto

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