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1 day ago · Boniface VIII “was inspired” by Celestine V‘s own “Jubilee” in L’Aquila, which started in 1294 and continued after his papal abdication and death, Grohe told EWTN News in an interview last month. “This indulgence of Pope Celestine V was the precursor, one could say, to the first great Jubilee.”. Both traditions continue to this day.
May 15, 2024 · Cardinal Juan de Torquemada (1388-1468) was the uncle of Tomas de Torquemada, and was a noted ecclesiastical writer of his time. 8. A great patron of the arts and sciences, Pope Sixtus IV (1471-84) commissioned Baccio Pontelli to design a building which later became famous for its painted ceiling.
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4 days ago · Pope Adrian IV ( Latin: Adrianus IV; born Nicholas Breakspear (or Brekespear ); [1] c. 1100 [note 1] – 1 September 1159, also Hadrian IV) [3] was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 4 December 1154 to his death in 1159. He is the only Englishman to have been pope . Adrian was born in Hertfordshire, England, but ...
6 days ago · No subsequent pope has taken the name Celestine. This was a saint remarkable for running from glory during his life. He is called the Phoenix of the Church, and was truly unique in his role: a solitary religious suddenly placed on the Throne of St. Peter who spontaneously abdicated from that glorious situation even though none disputed his ...
May 6, 2024 · Even though Dante did not meet Boniface VIII as he was not deceased yet while Dante wrote it, he spoke and ignored him harshly.<br /><br />Pope Celestine IV, Pope John Paul II, and Pope Pius don't find mention in Dante's Inferno.<br /><br />Hence, we look for the pope that has been specifically recognized by Dante as a "soul" in his Inferno.
4 days ago · Richard I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199), known as Richard Cœur de Lion ( Norman French: Quor de Lion) [1] [2] or Richard the Lionheart because of his reputation as a great military leader and warrior, [3] [4] [5] was King of England from 1189 until his death in 1199. He also ruled as Duke of Normandy, Aquitaine, and Gascony; Lord of ...
