The Lord led the just in right paths, alleluia.
And showed him the kingdom of God, alleluia.
O God, Who for the crushing of the enemies of Thy Church and the restoration of divine worship, did deign to choose blessed Pius as Supreme Pontiff; grant that we may be defended by his patronage and so cleave unto Thy service, that overcoming all the snares of the enemies, we may rejoice in eternal peace.
Pope Saint Pius' brief biography can be read here.
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