The book ""The Major Addresses of Pope Pius XII, V1-2: Selected Addresses and Christmas Messages"" is a collection of speeches and messages delivered by Pope Pius XII during his papacy. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume containing speeches given between 1939 and 1945, and the second volume containing speeches given between 1946 and 1958.The addresses and messages cover a wide range of topics, including the Second World War, the rebuilding of Europe after the war, the role of the Catholic Church in the modern world, and the importance of faith and morality in daily life. The Christmas messages contained in the book offer reflections on the birth of Jesus Christ and the meaning of the holiday season.The speeches and messages are presented in their original form, with translations provided for non-Latin languages. The book provides valuable insights into the thoughts and beliefs of one of the most influential Catholic leaders of the 20th century, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church and the role of religion in modern society.In Two Volumes. Volume 1, Selected Addresses; Volume 2, Christmas Messages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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