Pope Pius XII, born Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli, was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2 March 1939 until his death in October 1958. Wikipedia
Born: March 2, 1876, Rome, Italy
Died: October 9, 1958, Castel Gandolfo, Italy
Place of burial: Vatican Grotto
Full name: Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli
Siblings: Francesco Pacelli, Elisabetta Pacelli, Giuseppina Pacelli
Parents: Filippo Pacelli, Virginia Graziosi
Cardinal McGuigan, Representative of Pope Pius XII, welcomes the Pilgrims ( text of his speech)
The Holy Father's Radio Message of Hope at the 1947 Marian Congress in Ottawa
Radio-message to participants in the Canadian National Marian Congress (June 19, 1947)
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Pope Pius XII Radios Message of Hope at Marian Meet ( text of the Holy Father's Message )
The United Stated of America and Pope Pius XII
My childhood memories of POPE PIUS XII defender of the Faith
Pope Pius XII Radio Message of Hope at Marian Meet as reported from The Catholic Northwest Progress, Seattle Washington, Friday June 27, 1947
Canonization of Saint Maria Goretti and Saint Louis de Montfort