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Anniversaries
; Births: Frederick III, King of Denmark and Norway, 1609; Marie-Madelei...King of the English, murdered 978; Pope Honorius III, 1227; Jacques-Bernard de Boweg Molay...attempted assassination of King William III 1696; Jenny Diver (Mary Young) "Queen...
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Konrad von Urach (1227): Zahringer, Zisterzienser, Kardinallegat
; ...house of the order. In 1219 Pope Honorius III named Konrad cardinal-bishop of Porto...proposed crusade to Latin Outremer. Upon Honorius's death Konrad declined to be chosen...in a delegation sent by Honorius III to negotiate peace between the boy-ki...
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The Letters and Charters of Cardinal Guala Bicchieri, Papal Legate in England, 1216-1218
; ...job assigned him by his superiors, Popes Innocent III and Honorius III-had been considerable. Now Nicholas Vincent of Christ...When the pope died in July 1216, his successor, Honorius III, maintained his predecessor's policy and reappointed...
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The Constant Church (Cont'd.)
; ...only did the Sixth Ecumenical Council of Constantinople No. III (of 680) condemn Monothelitism, but prominent adherents, like...Ecumenical Patriarch Sergios of Constantinople and former Pope Honorius of Rome as well as Patriarch Makarios of Antioch, were anathematized...
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Cartoons go to war; World War I horrors: Some of the disturbing propaganda images created by cartoonist Louis Raemaekers (left).
; ...last Pope to have been married was Pope Honorius IV ( 1210- He was bornGiacomo Savelli...three Popes, including his great-uncle, Honorius III(1216-1227). Before taking Holy Orders...and, on May 20, 1285, took the name of Honorius IV. He was already very old and so severely...Alessandro Farnese, ...
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Anniversaries TODAY
; ...for the first time, 1967. Today is the Feast Day of St Gregory the Enlightener, St Honorius of Canterbury, St Jerome and St Simon of Crepy. TOMORROW: Births: Henry III, King, 1207; William Thomas Beckford, author and millionaire, 1759; Annie Besant...
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(book review)
; ...Nonetheless, the chancery of Innocent III (1198-1216) reasserted the traditional...chanceries of his two successors, Honorius III (1216-27) and Gregory XI (1227...hierarchical approach to rhetoric, both Honorius III and Gregory XI were compelled to...
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Jewish-Catholic relations: a chronology
; ...profaning sacred images. 1159-1181 Reign of Pope Alexander III, who has a Jew as an adviser. 1215 Fourth Lateran Council, under Pope Innocent III, adopts regulations requiring Jews to be segregated in a special...wear a sign that they are Jewish. 1216-1227 Reign of Pope Honorius III, who orders a ...
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Away in a manager
; ...of hand. But St. Francis wanted to create a living nativity to better explain the birth of Jesus to the people. Pope Honorius III granted St. Francis permission to create a living nativity. On Christmas Eve of 1223, St. Francis presented the first...
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What's between the Pope and heaven? Answers to Correspondents.
; ...It is not certain when the skullcap became customary, but it is worn by the cardinals in the fresco St Francis Before Honorius III, painted about 1290 in the upper church of St Francis at Assisi. The zucchetto is also shown in the effigy on the tomb...
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