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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Stephen-VI-or-VIIStephen VI (or VII) | Biography, Reign & Exhumation | Britannica

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Stephen VI (or VII) was the pope from May 896 to August 897. The era in which he was elected as the successor to Pope Boniface VI was torn by factions led by Roman aristocrats and by rulers of Naples, Benevento, Tuscany, and Spoleto (of whose ruling family Stephen was a member).

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Boniface-VIIBoniface VII | Roman Catholic, Papal Rival, Avignon | Britannica

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Boniface VII was a pope, or antipope, from June to July 974 and from August 984 to July 985; he owed his rule to the support of the Crescentii, a powerful and unscrupulous Roman family. A cardinal deacon, he ordered the murder of his predecessor, Benedict VI, and was installed by Crescentius I.

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   Jun 26, 2024 · The length of Boniface VI's reign is about 2.10 weeks. (AD 896) The Church's enigmatic, shortest-reigning Pope, Boniface VI was pontiff for a period of 2.10 weeks in AD 896 before dying under somewhat mysterious circumstances.

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   5 days ago · This feast was instituted in 1389 by, in a way, two popes—Pope Urban VI as the one who intended to institute it, in hopes of obtaining the end of the Great Western Schism, and Pope Boniface IX who actually signed the decree, since Urban VI had died before he could carry through.

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Pope Clement VI, not to be outdone, commissioned a new palace, the "New Palace," known for its extravagant and flowery design. By the time Pope Gregory XI came into power, Avignon was not just a safe haven but a symbol of papal wealth and influence.

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   Jun 28, 2024 · Pope is the title, since about the 9th century, of the bishop of Rome, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church. The pope is regarded as the successor of St. Peter and has supreme power of jurisdiction over the Catholic Church in matters of faith and morals, as well as in church discipline and government.

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   Who was Boniface VII?

   • Boniface VII was a pope, or antipope, from June to July 974 and from August 984 to July 985; he owed his rule to the support of the Crescentii, a powerful and unscrupulous Roman family. A cardinal deacon, he ordered the murder of his predecessor, Benedict VI, and was installed by Crescentius I.

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   What happened after Boniface's pontificate?

   • After Boniface’s two-week pontificate, Stephen, then bishop of Anagni, was elected pope, and the Spoletan party gained control of Rome. Stephen was a partisan of Lambert, who induced him to conduct one of the grisliest events in papal history—the “Cadaver Synod” (or Synodus Horrenda).

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   When did Pope Stephen VI die?

   • Stephen VI (or VII) (born, Rome—died July/August 897, Rome) was the pope from May 896 to August 897. The era in which he was elected as the successor to Pope Boniface VI was torn by factions led by Roman aristocrats and by rulers of Naples, Benevento, Tuscany, and Spoleto (of whose ruling family Stephen was a member).

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   Who is Pope?

   • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by René Ostberg. Pope is the title, since about the 9th century, of the bishop of Rome, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church.

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   6 days ago · This feast was instituted in 1389 by, in a way, two popes—Pope Urban VI as the one who intended to institute it, in hopes of obtaining the end of the Great Western Schism, and Pope Boniface IX who actually signed the decree, since Urban VI had died before he could carry through.