Historical Events tagged with "pope pius x"

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Religion & Philosophy

Joan of Arc's Beatification Ceremony in Rome

April 18th, 1909 115 years ago

In Rome, Joan of Arc was beatified by Pope Pius X, formally recognizing her as a blessed figure in the Catholic Church. This significant event marked one of the first steps towards her canonization, celebrating her life and commitment to faith. The ceremony reflected the influence of her legacy and the importance of her role in French history, especially during the Hundred Years' War. It drew attention from numerous church officials and devoted followers who admired her dedication and valor.

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