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Benedict XV

noun

  1. Giacomo della Chiesa, 1854–1922, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1914–22.


Benedict XV

noun

  1. Benedict XV18541922MItalianRELIGION: pope original name Giacomo della Chiesa . 1854–1922, pope (1914–22); noted for his repeated attempts to end World War I and for his organization of war relief
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Benedict XV came to save the Church, and a great moral opportunity awaited him.

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