Saint Pius X: Restorer of the Church Books by Other Publishers and Et Cetera (E)

and Et Cetera (E)

at the same time

death is no longer an ending

such that even the most stubborn of heretics were drawn to listen to his celestial preachings

and the rewards promised to the penitent

Saint Pius X: Restorer of the Church Books by Other Publishers and Et Cetera (E)Biography of Pope St. Pius X, Restorer of the Church. Saint Pius X is the first pope in modern history to be canonized since Saint Pius V in 1712. The Church canonized him because of the heroic virtues he practiced in his private life and also in the performance of his ecclesiastical duties: Assistant Priest, Pastor, Canon, Episcopal Chancellor, seminary spiritual director, Bishop, Cardinal Patriarch of Venice, and Pope from 1903 to 1914. Yves