How to use Pius V in a sentence
The entry and the connection between the first and second hall were once the chapel of Pius V.
Rambles in Rome | S. Russell ForbesThere were great variations in the latter in different localities down to the reform by Pius V., far more than in the former.
St. Gregory and the Gregorian Music | E. G. P. WyattAs soon as Pius V. was fixed in the papal chair a different line of policy, therefore, was pursued towards England.
Guy Fawkes | Thomas LathburyNevertheless Pius V knew of another power which he realized would be a mighty ally.
The Excellence of the Rosary | M. J. FringsWas it Pius V, who personified dark and avenging reaction, the fire of the stakes that punished the heretic world?
The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete | Emile Zola
British Dictionary definitions for Pius V
Saint. original name Michele Ghislieri. 1504–72, Italian ecclesiastic; pope (1566–72). He attempted to enforce the reforms decreed by the Council of Trent, excommunicated Elizabeth I of England (1570), and organized the alliance that defeated the Turks at Lepanto (1571). Feast day: 30 April
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