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| − | '''Pope Pius X''' was head of the Catholic Church from 1903 to 1914. He was born in the [[Austrian Empire]] as Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto. Prior to his election to the papacy, he served as the [[Patriarch of Venice]]. | + | '''Pope Pius X''' was head of the Catholic Church from 1903 to 1914, succeeding [[Pope Leo XIII]]. He was born in the [[Austrian Empire]] as Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto. Prior to his election to the papacy, he served as the [[Patriarch of Venice]]. |
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Latest revision as of 23:07, May 24, 2016
Pope Pius X was head of the Catholic Church from 1903 to 1914, succeeding Pope Leo XIII. He was born in the Austrian Empire as Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto. Prior to his election to the papacy, he served as the Patriarch of Venice.