Time Line 1956
Births
- Archbishop Edwin Vincent O’Hara
- Blessed Carlo Gnocchi
- Blessed Francisco Sánchez Márquez
- Saint Genoveva Torres Morales
- Servant of God Salvador García Pintos
- Venerable Augustine John Ukken
- Venerable Fernanda Riva
- Venerable Giovanna Profilio
- Venerable Giunio Tinarelli
- Venerable María Rafaela Rodríguez Xuarez de la Guardia
- Venerable Santina Collani
Founded
Elevations
- Datis Nuperrime – Lamenting the Sorrowful Events in Hungary, and Condemning the Ruthless Use of Force, by Pope Pius XII, 5 November 1956
- Haurietis Aquas – On Devotion to the Sacred Heart, by Pope Pius XII, 15 May 1956
- Laetamur Admodum – Renewing Exhortation for Prayers for Peace for Poland, Hungary, and the Middle East, by Pope Pius XII, 1 November 1956
- Luctuosissimi Eventus – Urging Public Prayers for Peace and Freedom for the People of Hungary by Pope Pius XII, 28 October 1956
- Saint Jude Thaddeus, His Life and His Work, by Father Leo C. Gainor, O.P., M.A.
- The Assumption – A Dogma and Its Critics, by Denys Gabriel Maurice Jackson
Other Events
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