A Short Life Of Pope Pius The Tenth

by F. A. Forbes

Book Overview

""A Short Life of Pope Pius the Tenth"" by F. A. Forbes is a biography that chronicles the life of Giuseppe Sarto, who became Pope Pius X in 1903. The book explores his early life as the son of a postman in Italy, his education, and his rise through the ranks of the Catholic Church to become a cardinal. The author also delves into his papacy, discussing his reforms and policies, including his efforts to combat modernism in the church. The book concludes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432583999
• ISBN13: 9781432583996
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"