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4 days ago · 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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Benedict IX (died 1055/56, Grottaferrata, Papal States...
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John Paul I (born October 17, 1912, Forno di Canale,...
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As the traditional first pope of the Roman Catholic Church,...
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4 days ago · Sulaqa's subsequent consecration by Pope Julius III (1550–55) saw a permanent split in the Church of the East; and the reunion with Catholic Church resulted in the formation of the modern-day Chaldean Catholic Church of Iraq.
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5 days ago · Wander the beautiful marble halls of Pope Julius III's luxury papal villa; Admire the Sarcophagus of the Spouses, Apollo of Veii and other highlights ; Learn about the mysterious, pre-Roman, ancient civilizations of Italy; Enjoy the glorious gardens with terraces, temples, and water fountains
2 days ago · By the time Pope Julius II, one of many papal father figures in Michelangelo’s life, commissioned him to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo was now in his mid-30s. The project took four years, consuming a great amount of physical and mental energy.
5 days ago · Saint Peter’s Basilica was originally built in 323 by the emperor Constantine. The basilica was constructed over the tomb of Peter the Apostle, the Church’s first Pope. After standing for more...
22 hours ago · Pope Paul III initiated the Council of Trent (1545–1563), whose definitions of doctrine and whose reforms sealed the triumph of the papacy over elements in the church that sought conciliation with Protestants and opposed papal claims.
4 days ago · Dome. The dome of St. Peter’s Basilica is one of the largest and most impressive domes in the world. It is supported by four massive piers and is decorated with intricate frescoes and mosaics. Elongation of the Nave. In the 17th century, the nave of St. Peter’s Basilica was extended by Carlo Maderno.
