7 Feb: Bl. Pius IX, Pope

Bl. Pius IX at St. Lawrence outside the wallsThe Martyrologium Romanum has this entry for 7 February:

16*.  Romae, beati Pii papae Noni, qui, veritatem Christi, cui ab imo adhaesit, plane proclamans, multas instituit sedes episcopales, cultum beatae Mariae Virginis promovit et Concilium OEcumenicum Vaticanum Primum ascivit.

 

 

 

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  1. Photo biretta tip to Fr. JB in Rome – o{]:¬)