Pius XI Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Pius XI, based on 10 World History Database records associated with Italy.

10 records1919–19377 events3 places

Chronological biography

1919

Pope1919

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Pope · Vatican

Appointed Nuncio to Poland, 1919-1922

1921

Archbishop1921

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Archbishop of Milan · Milan

Appointed Archbishop of Milan

Cardinal1921

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Cardinal

Appointed Cardinal

1922

Pope12 February 1922

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Pope · Vatican

Appointed Pope, formerly the Cardinal & Archbishop of Milan

1926

Consecration1926

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Pope

Consecrates the 1st Chinese bishops

1929

Treaty of Lateran Treaty11 February 1929

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Pope · Vatican

The Italian Government recognizes the Catholic Church. Signs a Treaty with Mussolini establishing the Vatican City

1931

Encyclical11 May 1931

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Pope · Vatican

Publication of "Quadragesimo Anno", outline of the corporate state

1933

Concordat9 July 1933

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Pope · Vatican

The world learns of the concordat signed between Germany & the Holy See

1937

Concordat21 March 1937

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Pope · Berlin

Pius XIs encyclical "With Burning Concern" is read from German pulpits

Encyclical21 March 1937

Religion / Roman Catholic Church · Pope · Berlin

Pius XIs encyclical "With Burning Concern" is read from German pulpits

Titles and roles

Archbishop of Milan · Cardinal · Pope

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.