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Pope Innocent III is remembered for employing interdicts and excommunications to force princes and rulers to obey his directives. In the 1190’s A.D., Innocent III penned three theological tracts; his “On the Misery of the Human Condition” remained hugely popular throughout the Medieval period.
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Jan 22, 2024 · Pope Innocent III issued a papal bull on August 15, 1198, only half a year after his election, calling all Christians across Europe to action.
Innocent III, POPE (LOTARIO DE’ CONTI), one of the greatest popes of the Middle Ages, son of Count Trasimund of Segni and nephew of Clement III, born 1160 or 1161 at Anagni, and died June 16, 1216, at Perugia.
Jun 7, 2010 · In February of 1198, within one day of the death of Pope Celestine III, Lotario was elected by a unanimous vote and took the name of Innocent III. Because he had not received the fullness of Holy Orders, he had to be quickly ordained priest and bishop before he could be crowned as pope.
Aug 8, 2008 · The day after Pope Celestine III died, Innocent became one of the youngest men ever selected to sit in Peter's Chair. He was quickly ordained as a priest and the next day...
Pope Innocent III (c. 1161 C.E. – June 16, 1216 C.E.), born Lotario de' Conti di Segni, was Pope from January 8, 1198 until his death. As Pope, Innocent III represents the height of the medieval papacy.
Innocent III, orig. Lothar of Segni, (born 1160/61, Gavignano Castle, Campagna di Roma, Papal States—died July 16, 1216, Perugia), Pope (1198–1216). Innocent, who was trained in both theology and law, brought the medieval papacy to the height of its prestige and power.
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