{"slug": "pope-pius-ix", "label": "Pope Pius IX", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Pius_IX", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43720", "qid": "Q43720", "description": "Pope of the Catholic Church from 1846 to 1878", "entries": 13, "years": 8, "span": [1792, 1878], "span_label": ["1792 CE", "1878 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 11}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "naples", "label": "Naples", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "england-and-wales", "label": "England and Wales", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pope-pius-x", "label": "Pope Pius X", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pope-leo-xiii", "label": "Pope Leo XIII", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1792, "year_label": "1792 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "May 13", "text": "May 13 – Pope Pius IX (b. Giovanni Mastai-Ferretti), Italian churchman (d. 1878)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359853540#January&ndash;June", "title": "1792", "revid": 1359853540, "section": "Births › January&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1846, "year_label": "1846 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "June 16", "text": "June 16 – Pope Pius IX succeeds Pope Gregory XVI as the 255th pope. He will reign for 31½ years (the longest definitely confirmed).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368342482#April–June", "title": "1846", "revid": 1368342482, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1846, "year_label": "1846 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "November 9", "text": "November 9 – Pope Pius IX issues the encyclical Qui pluribus, in response to the growing trend of agnosticism among intellectuals in Europe.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368342482#October–December", "title": "1846", "revid": 1368342482, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1848, "year_label": "1848 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 29", "text": "April 29 – Pope Pius IX publishes an allocution announcing his refusal to support Piedmont-Sardinia in its war with Austria, and dispelling hopes that he might serve as ruler of a pan-Italian republic. The allocution, by which Pius is seen to withdraw his moral support for the Italian unification movement, is a key first step in the soon-to-be crushing reaction against the revolutions of 1848.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370038858#April–June", "title": "1848", "revid": 1370038858, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1848, "year_label": "1848 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "November 24", "text": "November 24 – Pope Pius IX flees Rome in disguise for Naples.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370038858#October–December", "title": "1848", "revid": 1370038858, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1850, "year_label": "1850 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Pope Pius IX returns from exile to Rome.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365770371#April&ndash;June", "title": "1850", "revid": 1365770371, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1850, "year_label": "1850 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "September 29", "text": "September 29 – Papal bull Universalis Ecclesiae: The Catholic hierarchy is re-established in England and Wales, by Pope Pius IX and future Pope Pius X.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365770371#July&ndash;September", "title": "1850", "revid": 1365770371, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1854, "year_label": "1854 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 9", "text": "December 9 – Pope Pius IX in the apostolic constitution Ineffabilis Deus defines ex Cathedra the dogma of Immaculate Conception, which holds that the Blessed Virgin Mary was conceived without original sin.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362496011#October–December", "title": "1854", "revid": 1362496011, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1864, "year_label": "1864 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 8", "text": "December 8 – Syllabus errorum: Pope Pius IX condemns theological liberalism as an error, and claims the supremacy of Roman Catholic Church authority over civil society. He also condemns rationalism and socialism.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369213895#December", "title": "1864", "revid": 1369213895, "section": "Events › December"}}, {"year": 1864, "year_label": "1864 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "September 16", "text": "September 16 – Pope Pius IX establishes the Diocese of Gozo.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369213895#September", "title": "1864", "revid": 1369213895, "section": "Events › September"}}, {"year": 1870, "year_label": "1870 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "July 18", "text": "July 18 – Pastor aeternus: Pope Pius IX declares papal infallibility, in matters of faith and morals.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362496807#July", "title": "1870", "revid": 1362496807, "section": "Events › July"}}, {"year": 1878, "year_label": "1878 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "February 20", "text": "February 20 – Pope Leo XIII succeeds Pope Pius IX, as the 256th pope. His pontificate will last for 25 years.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365252865#February", "title": "1878", "revid": 1365252865, "section": "Events › February"}}, {"year": 1878, "year_label": "1878 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "February 7", "text": "February 7 – Pope Pius IX (b. 1792)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365252865#January&ndash;June", "title": "1878", "revid": 1365252865, "section": "Deaths › January&ndash;June"}}]}