THE LIFE
BIRTH AND FIRST YEARS OF LIFE IN THE FAMILY
EDUCATION TO THE PRIESTHOOD
ORDINATION AND THE FIRST YEARS AS A PRIEST
MILITARY SERVICE IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR
FIRST NATIONAL TASK
IN THE DIPLOMATIC BODY OF THE HOLY SEE
PATRIARCH IN VENICE
ELECTION TO THE PONTIFICATE
PILGRIMAGE TO LORETO AND ASSISI
THE COUNCIL
INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR PEACE
AUDIENCE WITH THE SON-IN-LAW OF KRUSCEV
PACEM IN TERRIS
THE DEATH
THE BEATIFICATION
HIS BODY
CANONIZATION
![]() On March 1, 1963 his name was given the international Balzan Prize for Peace in recognition of his intense activity to avoid conflicts and to signal to humanity the path for the peaceful coexistence of peoples. On the 7th of the same month, he received, in private audience, the Honorable Senator Giovanni Gronchi, General President of the "Balzan International Foundation", who officially informed him of the award. On that occasion he gave a speech of thanks in French. He will receive it on May 10th. |