The Controversy of the First Photographs Ever Taken of a Pope
The first photographs ever taken of a pope were of Pope Pius IX, who reigned from 1846 to 1878. This was a significant historical moment in Church history!
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Caroline Perkins is a Digital Media Strategist at EWTN. She lives in Denver with her husband and four children. She is also the author of “ABC Get to Know the Saints with Me.”
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