Pope Pius XIII

Pope Pius XIII may refer to:

  • Lucian Pulvermacher, leader of the "true Catholic Church", a small conclavist group
  • In Foul Play, a 1978 comedy/thriller film, the fictional target of an assassination
  • In The Shoes of the Fisherman, a 1963 novel and 1968 film, an elderly pope and protagonist's predecessor

Famous quotes containing the words pope and/or pius:

    Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    It is an error to believe that the Roman Pontiff can and ought to reconcile himself to, and agree with, progress, liberalism, and contemporary civilization.
    —Pope Pius IX (1792–1878)