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Pope Boniface VIII (Latin: Bonifatius PP. VIII), born Benedetto Caetani (c. 1230 – 11 October 1303) was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 24 December 1294 until his death in 1303. The Caetani family was of baronial origin, with connections to the papacy.
Apr 18, 2024 · Boniface VIII (born c. 1235—died October 11, 1303, Rome [Italy]) was the pope from 1294 to 1303, the extent of whose authority was vigorously challenged by the emergent powerful monarchs of western Europe, especially Philip IV of France.
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Banner of Pope Boniface VIII: 1510s: Banner of Pope Leo X: 1520s: 1520s: Flag used by papal military strategist Jacopo Pesaro: 1540s: Banner of Pope Paul III: 1669–1771: Flag for Papal Ships: Flag with Christ on the cross, St Peter and St Paul. -1808: Papal cockade until 1808, de facto state flag: Yellow and Red plain bicolour 1808-1870
DateUse1300sBanner of Pope Boniface VIII1669–1771Flag for Papal Ships-1808 [5] [6]Papal cockade until 1808, de facto state ...1808-1870 [8]Pilot flag, Infantry colours and de-facto ...Apr 25, 2024 · Pope Boniface VIII proclaimed the first Jubilee in the year 1300. The Christian Jubilee is a spiritual reinterpretation of the ancient Hebrew tradition.
Boniface VIII, POPE (BENEDETTO GAETANI), b. at Anagni about 1235; d. at Rome, October 11, 1303. He was the son of Loffred, a descendant of a noble family originally Spanish, but long established in Italy—first at Gaeta and later at Anagni.
Statue of Pope Boniface VIII at The Museum of the Opera del Duomo in Florence. Pope Boniface VIII (c. 1235 – October 11, 1303), born Benedetto Caetani , was Pope of the Roman Catholic Church from 1294 to 1303.
Jun 28, 2019 · The Unam Sanctam (1302) was a papal bull issued by Pope Boniface VIII (served 1294-1303) requiring the complete submission of all people, including kings, to the authority and dictates of the pope. As the Church was understood as holding the keys to heaven and hell, and the pope was head of the Church, failure to comply threatened salvation.