Nevada Appeal at 150: June 2, 1954: Pope proclaims Pius X saint

FIRST CANONIZATION of Roman Catholic pontiff in 242 years, Pope Pius XII proclaims his predecessor, Pius X, a saint, or holy man.

FIRST CANONIZATION of Roman Catholic pontiff in 242 years, Pope Pius XII proclaims his predecessor, Pius X, a saint, or holy man.

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Pope proclaims Pius X Saint

This continues the Appeal’s review of news stories and headlines during its Sesquicentennial year.