Pope Pius XII in St Peter's Square, Rome. Pope Pius XII (born Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli (2 March 1876 - 9 October 1958), was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2 March 1939 until his death in 1958.

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