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    The Vatican Apostolic Library (Latin: Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana, Italian: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana), more commonly known as the Vatican Library...
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    1876 – 9 October 1958) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2 March 1939 until his death in October 1958. Before his...
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  • been at its highest level ever. It is distinct from the city-state of the Vatican City, over which the Holy See has "full ownership, exclusive dominion,...
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  • In November 1953, all worker priests were recalled and required to leave their work and unions. In 1954, Loew acquiesced to the Vatican and quit his...
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    da Silva on 9 July 1953. Vatican Secret Archives. Pontifical decree of coronation titled Quae Mortalibus granted on 17 November 1953 by Pope Pius XII as...
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    Mussolini, the head of the Italian government, ended the "Prisoner in the Vatican" problem involving a unified Italy and the Holy See by negotiating the...
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  • whom the sheriff calls upon in a crisis." Kinsey, Alfred Charles (1998) [1953]. Sexual Behavior in the Human Female. Indiana University Press. p. 638....
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    Thurmel, Joseph (1923). Le Journal de Jean Burchard, Évêque et Cérémoniaire au Vatican. Paris: Les Éditions Reider. p. 328. Lucas, Emma (2014). Lucrezia Borgia...
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    Henri de Lubac (category Participants in the Second Vatican Council)
    Méditations sur l'Église (1953 – a text which would have great influence on Lumen Gentium, the document produced at Vatican II on the nature of the church)...
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  • Vatican who would later become Pope Paul VI. Despite Loew's defense, the worker-priests in Marseilles were ordered to stop work in the summer of 1953...
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