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antipope
antipope [Lat.,=against the pope], person elected pope whose election was declared uncanonical and in opposition to a canonically chosen pontiff. Important antipopes were Novatian ; Clement III (see Guibert of Ravenna ); Nicholas V (see Rainalducci, Pietro ); Clement VII (see Robert of Geneva... Read more |
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cardinal
cardinal [Lat.,=attached to and thus "belonging to" the hinge], in the Roman Catholic Church, a member of the highest body of the church. The sacred college of cardinals of the Holy Roman Church is the electoral college of the papacy . Its members are appointed by the pope. A cardinal's... Read more |
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Pope Eusebius
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Pope Joan
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Pope Gregory I
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Baldassare Cossa
Baldassare Cossa , c.1370-1419, Neapolitan churchman, antipope (1410-15; see Schism, Great ) with the name John XXIII. He had a military career before entering the service of the church. He was made a cardinal by Boniface IX (1402) and proved himself able, especially in financial matters. In 1408... Read more |
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John XXIII
John XXIII 1881-1963, pope (1958-63), an Italian (b. Sotto il Monte, near Bergamo) named Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli; successor of Pius XII . He was of peasant stock. Educated at Bergamo and the Seminario Romano (called the Apollinare), Rome, he was ordained in 1904. While secretary to the bishop of... Read more |
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Paul VI
Paul VI 1897-1978, pope (1963-78), an Italian (b. Concesio, near Brescia) named Giovanni Battista Montini; successor of John XXIII. Prepapal Career The son of a prominent newspaper editor, he was ordained in 1920. Later he did advanced studies in Rome and entered (1922) the Vatican secretariat of... Read more |
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John XXI
John XXI d. 1277, pope (1276-77), a Portuguese named Pedro Giuliano; successor of Adrian V. Known generally as Peter of Spain (Petrus Hispanus), he is the only Portuguese pope. Peter's reputation as a scholastic philosopher was widespread, and he was the reputed author of an extensively used book... Read more |
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Council of Constance
Council of Constance 1414-18, council of the Roman Catholic Church, some of its sessions being reckoned as the 16th ecumenical council. It was summoned to end the Great Schism (see Schism, Great ), in which three men were claiming to be pope— Gregory XII (since recognized as canonical... Read more |
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Meet John XXIII: Joyful Pope and Father to All/Papa Giovanni. Un cristiano e...
Meet John XXIII: Joyful Pope...October 1958 as Pope John XXLTi, opened...and beloved popes of the twentieth...one of the greatest popes of all time...talkative John traced his...of "good Pope John" and...including his great-nephew Marco... |
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Vatican rites held for Pope John XXIII.(Main News)
...The embalmed body of Pope John XXIII, who died in 1963, was...heavy crystal coffin of John XXIII was placed near the altar...Church, giving bishops a greater say in Church affairs...Vatican Council: "The great Jubilee 2000 was a continuation... |
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Vatican Approves Beatification for Pope John XXIII
...together. John XXIII, who was pope from 1958 to...good humor. John XXIII also opened...a land where popes for centuries wielded great temporal and...The case for John XXIII's beatification...for another pope of this century... |
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Profile: Pope John XXIII's body to be transferred to St. Peter's Basilica
...the remains of Pope John XXIII will be on public view. John XXIII was one of the most popular popes of all time...20th century. Pope John Paul II will...months ago, John XXIII's tomb could...late pontiff's great popularity and... |
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Good pope, bad pope.('Pope John XXIII')
Pope John XXIII Thomas Cahill Lipper/Viking, $19.95, 241 pp. Good Pope John. Bad Pope John Paul. Those who like their...will enjoy Thomas Cahill's book on John XXIII. Those who don't will be entertained... |
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JOURNAL OF A SOUL: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF POPE JOHN XXIII.(translated by...
...papacy, and of the great Council that he summoned...prayers written by John for particular intentions...before he became Pope (or even bishop...struggle to pray well, John will someday be the...and try again. John XXIII never had a parish...A History of the Popes, Eamon Duffy ... |
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Vatican honors Pope John XXIII with tribute
...VATICAN CITY Admirers of John XXIII stood in line for hours...tribute to the "good pope" ordered by John Paul II, for one of...of Latin, as well as greater tolerance for Jews and...predecessor of mine." John XXIII is known for convening... |
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...popes Pius IX and John XXIII is a political rather...the memory of two popes to that of saints...and liberty". The pope undertook a doctrinal...celebrate "the good Pope John" is to recognise...astonishing to see John XXIII beatified. But many...time to remember ... |
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REMEMBERING GOOD POPE JOHN : He always tried to be a saint. And he made...
...according to your great mercy." His own...pontificate, the new Pope John XXIII startled most of...his election, Pope John had by the force...book on him, John XXIII, Simpleton or Saint...personal holiness of a pope and his public achievements...have been ... |
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Crowds turn out to view Pope John XXIII's body in see-through coffin
...AP) - Admirers of John XXIII stood in line for...tribute to the "good pope" ordered by the current pontiff, John Paul II, for one...Latin, as well as greater tolerance for Jews...predecessor of mine." John XXIII is known for convening... |
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