pope of the Catholic Church from 1939 to 1958
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pope of the Catholic Church from 1939 to 1958
Name Origin
Portuguese
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Maria XII is pope of the Catholic Church from 1939 to 1958.
The name Maria means "female given name (Μαρία)". It is of Portuguese origin.
Name Meaning
female given name (Μαρία)
The name Maria is of Portuguese origin, meaning "female given name (Μαρία)".
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