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Venerable Pius XII Feast Day — October 9

Eugenio Pacelli was born in Rome, Italy on 1876. His father hoped that Eugenio would follow in his footsteps as a canon lawyer. As Eugenio studied the legal system of the Catholic Church, he decided that he wanted to become a priest. He was ordained in 1899.

Fr. Pacelli was not a parish priest. Because of [...]