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PIUS X
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pope who condemned religious modernism; he was canonized in 1954 because of his interest in the poor (1835-1914)
Synonyms:
Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto; Giuseppe Sarto; Pius X
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Instance hypernyms:
Bishop of Rome; Catholic Pope; Holy Father; pontiff; pope; Roman Catholic Pope; Vicar of Christ (the head of the Roman Catholic Church)