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Noun pius v has 1 sense
  1. Pius V, Antonio Ghislieri - pope who led the reformation of the Roman Catholic Church; he excommunicated Elizabeth I (1504-1572)
    --1 is a kind of Pope, Catholic Pope, Roman Catholic Pope, Pontiff, Holy Father, Vicar of Christ, Bishop of Rome

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Pius V

Part of Speech: Proper noun
Sense: A 16th-century pope, known for his religious reforms and strict adherence to Catholic doctrine.
Usage: Popular

Descriptions:

  • Pius V was a highly influential pope who vigorously enforced Counter-Reformation policies.
  • As a pope, Pius V left a lasting impact on the Catholic Church and its practices.

Sample Sentences:

  • Pius V implemented various reforms to address corruption within the Church.
  • During his papacy, Pius V played a crucial role in the Council of Trent, shaping the future of Catholicism.
  • Pius V issued the Papal Bull which excommunicated Queen Elizabeth I of England.

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