Dec 20, 2019 · The fact that a pope has to put out a Decree to tell women to dress modestly in God’s very own house, tells you there is a problem. God’s house is God’s temple on earth, …

The standard set by the Cardinal Vicar of Pope Pius XI (quoted above) is meant to delineate between "decent" and indecent; it would be sinful to wear clothes which "cannot be called …

Pope Pius XII calls this application of an ancient principle to the virtue of modesty, "the most insidious of sophisms." He calls attention to the fact that some people use this sophism "...in …

Pope Pius XI (Italian: Pio XI), born Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti (Italian: [amˈbrɔ:dʒo daˈmja:no aˈkille ˈratti]; 31 May 1857 – 10 February 1939), was the head of the Catholic …

Aug 8, 2024 · Tim Staples addresses a question about the relevance of a 1928 letter on modesty written by the Cardinal Vicar of Pope Pius XI. He clarifies that while the letter contains valuable …

Pope Pius XII, in an address to a group of Catholic Action girls on October 6, 1940. stated: 'MANY WOMEN ... give in to the tyranny of fashion, be it even immodest, in such a way as to appear …

By virtue of his supreme apostolate, whereby the universal Church is founded, by divine institution, Our Most Holy Lordship, Pope Pius XI never tires of reiterating the words of St. …

Dec 8, 2015 · At the exhortation of His Holiness, Pope Pius XI, to counteract the indecent fashions, many bishops have made regulations in their dioceses and forbidden Catholic ladies …

Dec 1, 2019 · Pope Pius XII calls this application of an ancient principle to the virtue of modesty, “the most insidious of sophisms.” He calls attention to the fact that some people use this …

Humani generis unitas (Latin; English translation: On the Unity of the Human Race) was a draft for an encyclical planned by Pope Pius XI before his death on February 10, 1939. The draft text …