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2 days ago · They were first approved by Benedict XIV in his briefs of Dec. 23, 1741 and March 12, 1742. On the front of the medal is St. Benedict holding a cross and his rule. To one side is a poisoned cup and a raven on the other ― both references to a Benedictine hagiography mentioned earlier. Above the cup are the words:
5 days ago · The Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran (formally named the "Major Papal, Patriarchal and Roman Archbasilica Cathedral of the Most Holy Savior and Saints John the Baptist and the Evangelist in Lateran, Mother and Head of All Churches in Rome and in the World", and commonly known as the Lateran Basilica or Saint John Lateran) [c] is the Catholic ...
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5 days ago · None. Pope Alexander VI [Note 2] (born Rodrigo de Borja; [Note 3] 1 January 1431 – 18 August 1503) ( epithet: Valentinus ("The Valencian ")) [6] was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 11 August 1492 until his death in 1503. Born into the prominent Borgia family in Xàtiva in the Kingdom of Valencia under the Crown ...
5 days ago · Pope Pius XI. Pope Pius XI ( Italian: Pio XI ), born Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti [a] ( Italian: [amˈbrɔ:dʒo daˈmja:no aˈkille ˈratti]; 31 May 1857 – 10 February 1939), was the Bishop of Rome and supreme pontiff of the Catholic Church from 6 February 1922 to 10 February 1939.
May 2, 2024 · It is worth noting that the pope had already been elected, but there was still a seal on the conclave as long as the cardinals were there. Cardinal Lambertini was writing a letter of thanks to someone who had donated money to him upon the election of the new pope. The letter was signed by him on May 3rd, 1730. Pope Benedict XIV: A Wax Carving.
May 2, 2024 · In 1751 Pope Benedict XIV made a donation of Amazonian objects to the Istituto delle Scienze in Bologna, a scientific academy located in the city of his birth. This article reconstructs the history of this group of objects back to its origins in the Jesuit missions of the upper Amazon basin, by presenting and examining new documentary evidence.
May 11, 2024 · (Prospero Lambertini, 1675–1758), pope (1740–1758). Lambertini began his ecclesiastic career in Rome: from 1708 he We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website.
