Merry del Val - De Mattei, Roberto
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Step into the extraordinary life of Cardinal Rafael Merry del Val, a pivotal figure in the history of the Catholic Church. Born into a family of distinguished heritage, this Anglo-Spanish cleric rose to prominence, serving under four Popes: Leo XIII, Pius X, Benedict XV, and Pius XI. This compelling biography, rich with archival insights, illuminates Merry del Val's journey from his early days in London to becoming Secretary of State for Pope Pius X at the age of 38. Renowned for his unwavering stance against modernism and his spiritual depth, he also authored the celebrated Litany of…mehr

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Step into the extraordinary life of Cardinal Rafael Merry del Val, a pivotal figure in the history of the Catholic Church. Born into a family of distinguished heritage, this Anglo-Spanish cleric rose to prominence, serving under four Popes: Leo XIII, Pius X, Benedict XV, and Pius XI. This compelling biography, rich with archival insights, illuminates Merry del Val's journey from his early days in London to becoming Secretary of State for Pope Pius X at the age of 38. Renowned for his unwavering stance against modernism and his spiritual depth, he also authored the celebrated Litany of Humility. His life was marked by devotion and a profound impact on ecclesiastical history. Ideal for history enthusiasts and those intrigued by Vatican diplomacy, Merry del Val is a profound exploration of faith, humility, and the complexities of Church leadership during transformative times. Rediscover history through this fascinating figure.
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Roberto de Mattei is a historian who has taught at the University of Rome, "La Sapienza," the University of Cassino, and the European University of Rome. From 2003 to 2011, he served two terms as vice president of the National Research Council of Italy. He is the president of the Lepanto Foundation and the director of the periodical Radici Cristiane and of the information agency Corrispondenza Romana. He has collaborated with numerous newspapers and periodicals, such as L'Osservatore Romano, Libero, Il Giornale d'Italia, Il Tempo, Il Foglio, and is the author of more than thirty books translated into multiple languages, among which are The Second Vatican Council: A History Never Written, which received the Acqui Storia Prize in 2011; The Rally of Leo XIII: The Failure of a Pastoral Project; Criticism of Revolution in the Thought of Augusto Del Noce; Pius V: The History of a Holy Pope; Turkey in Europe: Beneficial or Catastrophe?; and