and relentless persecutor of heretics
1Pius V, Saint — orig. Antonio or Michele Ghislieri born Jan. 17, 1504, Bosco, duchy of Milan died May 1, 1572, Rome, Papal States; canonized May 22, 1712; feast day April 30 Pope (1566–72). He joined the Dominican order at age 14 and was ordained in 1528. A… …
