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Benedict XV

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Benedict XV

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Also known as Giacomo Paolo Giovanni Battista della Chiesa, Pope Benedict XV, Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa

Pope of the Catholic Church from 1914 to 1922

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Benedict XV was the Pope—the head of the Catholic Church—during World War I, serving from 1914 until his death in 1922. His papacy during this devastating global conflict made him an important religious leader at a critical moment in world history.

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Born
1854
Died
1922
Works
18

Top works

  • Dante centenary number
  • Rundschreiben unseres Heiligsten Waters Benedikt XV. durch göttliche Vorsehung Papst zur Fünfzehnjahrhundertfeier des Heimgangs des hl. Hieronymus (15. September 1920: "spiritus paraclitus")
  • A Voz dos Papas Contra o Comunismo
  • Papal addresses to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, 1917-2002, and to the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, 1994-2002
  • Spiritus Paraclitus

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1985-07-09

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  5. Towards complete and error-free genome assemblies of all vertebrate species

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Benedictus XV, by Nicola Perscheid, 1915 (retouched).jpg
Motto
In Te Domine Speravi, Non Confundar In Aeternum
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Benedictus XV
date of birth
1854-11-21
date of death
1922-01-22
Commons Creator page
Benedictus XV
birth name
Giacomo Paolo Giovanni Battista della Chiesa
name in native language
Benedictus PP. XV
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Pope Benedict XV (Latin: Benedictus PP. XV; Italian: Benedetto XV; born Giacomo Paolo Giovanni Battista della Chiesa, Italian: [ˈdʒaːkomo ˈpaːolo dʒoˈvanni batˈtista della ˈkjɛːza]; 21 November 1854 – 22 January 1922) was head of the Catholic Church from 1914 until his death in January 1922. His pontificate was largely overshadowed by World War I and its political, social, and humanitarian consequences in Europe.

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