The Apostolic Nuncio to Poland is one of the oldest nuncios, appointed by the Pope as apostolic representative to the Roman Catholic Church in Poland. Three nuncios to Poland went on to be elected pop
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Pope Pius XI
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Pope Pius XI was head of the Catholic Church from 6 February 1922 until his death in February 1939. He was also the first sovereign of Vatican City upon its creation on 11 February 1929.
Apostolic Nunciature to Poland
…Lorenzo Litta (13 April 1794 - 11 February 1797) Achille Ratti, future Pope Pius XI (July 3, 1919 – June 13, 1921) Lorenzo Lauri (May 25, 1921 – December 20, 1926…
Photograph by Nicola Perscheid, c. 1922
The parents of Pius XI
The young Ratti as a newly ordained priest.
Ratti (centre) circa 1900 in the Alps on a tour.