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2 days ago · Pope Julius II ( Latin: Iulius II; Italian: Giulio II; born Giuliano della Rovere; 5 December 1443 – 21 February 1513) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 1503 to his death, in February 1513. Nicknamed the Warrior Pope, Battle Pope or the Fearsome Pope, he chose his papal name not in honour of Pope Julius I but ...
- Pope Pius III
Pius II was aware that this was a temporary situation; he...
- Julius Excluded From Heaven
Pope Julius II Desiderius Erasmus. Julius Excluded from...
- Pope Pius III
2 days ago · t. e. The pope ( Latin: papa, from Ancient Greek: πάππας, romanized : páppas, lit. 'father'), [2] [3] also known as the supreme pontiff, [a] Roman pontiff [b] or sovereign pontiff, is the bishop of Rome (or historically the patriarch of Rome ), [2] visible head of the worldwide Catholic Church, and has also served as the head of state or ...
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2 days ago · t. e. The Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican, commonly known as the Second Vatican Council or Vatican II, was the 21st and most recent ecumenical council of the Catholic Church. The council met in Saint Peter's Basilica in Vatican City for four periods (or sessions), each lasting between 8 and 12 weeks, in the autumn of each of the four ...
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- Pope John XXIII, Pope Paul VI
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Apr 29, 2024 · At the beginning of the eighth century, Pope Sergius inaugurated a candlelight procession; at the end of the same century the blessing and distribution of candles which continues to this day ...
Apr 17, 2024 · Benedict VIII (born, probably County of Tusculum [Italy]—died April 9, 1024) was the pope from 1012 to 1024, the first of several pontiffs from the powerful Tusculani family. The ascendancy of the Tusculani marked the fall of the rival Crescentii family of Rome , which had come to dominate the papacy in the latter half of the 10th century.
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Apr 16, 2024 · Saint Willibrord (born 658?, Northumbria, probably near York, England—died November 7, 739, Echternach, Austrasia; feast day November 7) was an Anglo-Saxon bishop and missionary, apostle of Friesland, and a patron saint of the Netherlands and Luxembourg. The son of the hermit St. Wilgis, Willibrord was sent by him to the Benedictine monastery ...
3 days ago · Injured in the abdomen, left hand, and right arm, Pope John Paul II took months to recover from the attack. A year and a half later, on December 27, 1983, he decided to visit the man who tried to ...
