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The Sources of Catholic Dogma (1854) — Contributor, some editions — 701 copies, 15 reviews

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Canonical name
Benedict XV
Legal name
Chiesa, Giacomo Paolo Giovanni Battista della
Birthdate
1854-11-21
Date of death
1922-01-22
Gender
male
Occupations
Pope
priest
cleric
Archbishop (Bologna|1907-1914)
Bishop of Rome (1914-1922)
Organizations
Roman Catholic Church
Short biography
Pope Benedict XV (Latin: Benedictus XV; 21 November 1854 – 22 January 1922), born Giacomo Paolo Giovanni Battista della Chiesa, was Pope from 3 September 1914 to his death in 1922. His pontificate was largely overshadowed by World War I and its political, social and humanitarian consequences in Europe.
Nationality
Italy
Birthplace
Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia
Places of residence
Rome, Italy
Place of death
Rome, Italy
Burial location
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
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Italy

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