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“It is an error to believe that Christ did not teach a determined body of doctrine applicable to all times and to all men, but rather that He inaugurated a religious movement adapted, or to be adapted, to different times and different places.”

Quote by Pope Pius X

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Pope Pius X

Pope Pius X, born Giuseppe Sarto, was an Italian Catholic Pope who served from 1903 to 1914. He was the first Italian to be elected Pope and the last to die within the Vatican City. During his papacy, he was known for his opposition to modernism and reform, emphasizing traditional doctrine and the authority of the Church. more

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“Thoughtful men, with hearts craving the truth, have come to seek in the Catholic Church the road which leads with surety to eternal life. They have understood that they could not cleave to Jesus Christ as the Head of the Church if they did not belong to the Body of Jesus Christ which is the Church. Nor could they ever hope to possess in all its purity the faith of Jesus Christ if they were to reject its legitimate teaching authority entrusted to Peter and his successors.”