Pope
Pope Pius VIII
Pope from 1829 to 1830
Pope Pius VIII, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 1829–1830.
Background
Pope Pius VIII reigned briefly, addressing in his encyclical Traditi Humilitati the defense of the faith, Christian marriage, and the formation of the clergy.
Summary
Pope Pius VIII, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 1829–1830.
Papacy began
1829
Papacy ended
1830
Birth name
Francesco Saverio Castiglioni