“Born poor and humble of heart, Undaunted champion of the Catholic faith, Zealous to restore all things in Christ, Crowned a holy life with a holy death.”
Inscription on the tomb of Pope St. Pius X (b. 1835- d. 1914), St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome
“Born poor and humble of heart, Undaunted champion of the Catholic faith, Zealous to restore all things in Christ, Crowned a holy life with a holy death.”
Inscription on the tomb of Pope St. Pius X (b. 1835- d. 1914), St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome