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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fact. As a Catholic Diplomat Eugenio Pacelli rose swiftly. Born into an old Roman family which had furnished the Church many a functionary, this solemn, devout young man became a priest at 23, was summoned to the Sacred Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs at 25. Monsignor Pietro Gasparri, who later became Cardinal and Secretary of State, took an interest in young Pacelli's career, made him a protégé. Pacelli became a minutante or copyist, then undersecretary of the Congregation, then pro-secretary, finally, under Pope Benedict XV, Gasparri's successor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pulse Taker | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...Finance in the Papal States, the Cardinal Camerlengo came, during his brief rule, to appropriate some of the powers of the Cardinal Secretary of State. Modern pontiffs have united the two offices, and for many years, until his death last November, the Camerlengo was Secretary of State Pietro Cardinal Gasparri (TIME, Nov. 26). For this week Pope Pius XI summoned a secret consistory of the Cardinals of the Curia (resident in Rome and Vatican City). One of the matters he laid before the consistory was the appointment of a new Camerlengo. No surprise was it that the Pope presented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Secret Consistory | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

Died. Pietro Cardinal Gasparri, 82. longtime (1914-29) Papal Secretary of State, first Cardinal since the 11th Century to hold that office under two Popes; of pneumonia following influenza; in Rome. In 1929 anti-Fascist Cardinal Gasparri and No. 1 Fascist Benito Mussolini signed with gold pens the famed Lateran treaties restoring the diplomatic and temporal status of the Papacy after a 59-year break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 26, 1934 | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

Canada and Peru saw two Secretaries of State before they rose to office-Cardinals Merry del Val and Gasparri. In 1823 there arrived in Chile a priest named Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti. who was to become Pope Pius IX ("Pio Noro"). In Buenos Aires wise Catholics will gaze speculatively on the austere features of Cardinal Pacelli, for he will undoubtedly be a man to be reckoned with when the present Pope, now 77, dies and the Princes of the Church gather in the Sistine Chapel to elect a successor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Legate to Argentina | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

...present opposition to the Child Labor Amendment. Describing the conclaves for elections of Popes in 1914 and 1922, for both of which he arrived in Rome too late to vote, the rugged Cardinal does not set down the peppery remarks he made after the second one to Cardinal Gasparri who was in charge. Nor does Cardinal O'Connell refer to the fact that he, a shrewd organizer whose power is supposed even to have extended to sponsoring Boston's famed theatrical censorship, has sometimes been called "The Pope of New England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cardinal's Recollections | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

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