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Pius XII
Pius XII served as pope from 1939 to 1958; photograph by Yousuf Karsh.
Eugenio Pacelli, who later became Pope Pius XII, pursued his studies in law and theology at the Appolinare Institute of Lateran University and the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome.1