Time Line 1950
Births
- Bishop Joaquín Hermes Robledo Romero
- Blessed Christophe Lebreton
- Blessed Luis Obdulio Arroyo Navarro
- Father Albert Battandier
- Cardinal Ignatius Kung Pin-mei
- Venerable Giovanni Vittorio Ferro
- Venerable José María García Lahiguera
- Blessed Hryhorii Lakota
- Blessed Isidore Ngei Ko Lat
- Blessed Maria Tuci
- Blessed Mario Vergara
- Blessed Mikel Suma
- Blessed Moisés Lira Serafín
- Blessed Pere Tarrés i Claret
- Blessed Vasile Aftenie
- Father Josef Toufar
- Father Thomas Cusack
- Nicholas Black Elk
- Venerable Emanuele Stablum
- Venerable Ismael Perdomo Borrero
- Venerable Sílvia Cardoso Ferreiro da Silva
- Venerable Teresa Veronesi
- Blessed Anne Mary Javouhey
- Saint Dominic Savio
- Saint Marguerite Bourgeous
- Saint Maria de Mattias
- Saint Maria Soledad Torres Acosta
- Saint Paola Elisabetta Cerioli
- Saint Vincent Pallotti
- Saint Vincenza María López y Vicuña
- Saint Anthony Mary Claret
- Saint Bartholomea Capitanio
- Saint Emily de Rodat
- Saint Jane of Valois
- Saint Maria Goretti
- Saint Mary Ann de Paredes
- Saint Vincent Strambi
- Saint Vincentia Gerosa
Founded
Elevations
- A Layman Meets Our Lady, Talking about Prayer, by Bill Smith
- Anni Sacri – On A Program for Combating Atheistic Propaganda Throughout the World, by Pope Pius XII, 12 March 1950
- Humani Generis – Concerning Some False Opinions Threatening to Undermine the Foundations of Catholic Doctrine, by Pope Pius XII, 12 August 1950
- Mirabile Illud – On the Crusade of Prayer for Peace, by Pope Pius XII, 6 December 1950
- Munificentissimus Deus – Defining the Dogma of the Assumption, Apostolic Constitution of Pope Pius XII, 1 November 1950
- Saint John Francis Regis, by M. J. Maher, S.J.
- Summi Maeroris – On Public Prayers for Peace, by Pope Pius XII, 19 July 1950
- The Truth About The Inquisition, by John A. O’Brien, Ph.D., LL.D.
Other Events
- Pope Pius XII proclaims the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary to be dogma
- discovery of the tomb of Saint Peter
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