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Pope Pius XI and the Doctrine of Christ's Kingship

Pope Pius XI and the Doctrine of Christ's Kingship

Paperback

Religion General CatholicismGeneral Christianity

ISBN13: 9798233638893
Publisher: Historia Magna
Published: Apr 12 2026
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.32 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English

The doctrine of the Kingship of Christ stands at the very heart of the Catholic faith, not as an ornament of piety or a poetic metaphor, but as a concrete and objective truth about the identity of Jesus Christ and His sovereign rights over all creation. From the earliest centuries of the Church, Christians professed that Christ is King: King of hearts and souls, King of the Church, King of nations, King of the entire cosmos. This conviction shaped the civilization that came to be known as Christendom, informed the laws and customs of Christian peoples, and animated the spiritual life of countless saints. Yet in the modern world, this doctrine has been obscured, contested, or reduced to a purely spiritualized symbol. It was into this context of confusion and upheaval that Pope Pius XI issued Quas Primas in 1925, a document that sought not merely to reaffirm a neglected truth but to reassert the full scope of Christ's royal prerogatives in an age increasingly defined by secularism, relativism, and the rejection of divine authority.

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