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"(to General Étienne Radet during the popes arrest on the orders of Napolean Bonaparte) Assuredly, my son, those orders will not bring divine orders upon you."
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Pope Pius VII was head of the Catholic Church from 14 March 1800 to his death in August 1823. He was the leader of the Papal States from June 1800 to 17 May 1809 and again from 1814 to his death. Chiaramonti was also a monk of the Order of Saint Benedict in addition to being a well-known theologian and bishop.
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"Nous voulons bien aller jusquaux portes de lenfer; mais nous entendons neus arrêter là."
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