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Douglas Woodruff
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Editor, The Tablet, London, 1936–67. Author of Church and State in History.

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Photograph of Pope Pius IX
Pius IX ; beatified September 3, 2000, feast day February 7) was the pope, leader of the Roman Catholic Church, from 1846 to 1878. His pontificate is the longest in history and was marked by a transition from moderate political liberalism to conservatism. Notable events of his reign include the…
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