Giacomo in 1866 at age twelve |
The birthplace of
Pope Benedict XV in Pegli |
Pope Pius X consecrates his future
successor Pope Benedict XV as
Archbishop Giacomo della Chiesa in
the Vatican on 22 December 1907 |
Archbishop della Chiesa on
pastoral visit in 1910 |
Benedict XV as Cardinal Della
Chiesa in 1914 |
Coronation of Pope Benedict XV in 1914 |
Excerpt from the letter of Woodrow Wilson to Benedict XV.
24 Dec 1918 |
After the war |
The handwriting of
Pope Benedict XV |
Tomb of Benedict XV in the grottoes
of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. |
Statue of Benedict XV
in the courtyard of
St. Esprit Cathedral,
Istanbul.
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