Pope Pius IX: The Longest-Reigning Pope and His Struggle for the Church’s Soul
Pope Pius IX (1792–1878) led the Church for 31 years, defending tradition amid revolutions, nationalism, and modern skepticism.
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Pope Pius IX (1792–1878) led the Church for 31 years, defending tradition amid revolutions, nationalism, and modern skepticism.
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Learn how John Wycliffe challenged church authority by translating the Bible into English and promoting Scripture as the ultimate truth.