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• Biography.com: Pius IX
Brief biographical profile of Pio Nono.
http://search.biography.com/print_record.pl?id=6358

• Catholic Encyclopedia: Pope Pius IX
Biography of this pope, who died in 1878.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12134b.htm

• Columbia Encyclopedia: Pius IX
Short biography of this nineteenth-century pontiff.
http://www.bartleby.com/65/pi/Pius9.html

• Office of Papal Liturgical Celebrations: Pope Pius IX
Biographical article published in L'Osservatore Romano, 6 September 2000, and Pope John Paul II's homily at the beatification.
http://www.vatican.va/news_services/liturgy/saints/ns_lit_doc_20000903_pius-ix_en.html

• Patron Saints Index: Pius IX
Illustrated profile. Includes a list of people he beatified or canonized.
http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintp0l.htm

• Popes Through the Ages: Pius IX
Short account of his pontificate.
http://www.cfpeople.org/Books/Pope/POPEp253.htm

• The Beatification of Pope Pius IX
No one doubts that Pius IX was a dedicated churchman. But he does not have a popular cultus. Article wonders aloud which quality of his predecessor it is that Pope John Paul II is holding up for emulation. [America] (August 26, 2000)
http://www.americamagazine.org/articles/Omalley-pius9.htm