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In an incredible pontificate of 6 years, St. Pius V vigorously promulgated the decrees of the Council of Trent (1545-1563); issued the Roman Missal, the revised Breviary, and the Catechism of the Council of Trent; excommunicated Elizabeth I of England; established the Index of Forbidden Books; chose 314 bishops; wrote hundreds of bulls; and defeated the Turks at Lepanto in 1571, terminating their dominance of the Mediterranean Sea-all remarkably told...
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The French Revolution had wrought religious and civil havoc in France and the Italian states. Thousands of French priests had been killed or deported; other priests and bishops were forming a schismatic national Church; the previous Pope had been kidnapped and had died in exile. Catholics were losing the Faith and adopting an attitude of resistance to all authority. This was the beginning of the reign of Pope Pius VII (1800-1823), one of the most...
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