The jewels of Clement VIII's crown were valued, they say, at 500,000 pieces of gold. That of Martin V had five pounds and a half weight of pearls in it. "Nor is there anything unreasonable in this (says Father Bonani), since the pope governs the kingdom of Christ in quality of ...
Notice something else he also taught according to Clement of Alexandria:They blaspheme against the will of God and the mystery of creation in speaking evil of birth. This is the ground upon which Docetism is held by Cassian and by Marcion also, and on which even Valentine indeed teaches tha...
(VII), claiming the election of Urban VI had been invalid because it was made under fear. Clement (VII) then took up residence atAvignon. Although Roman Catholic church historians generally agree that Urban VI and his successors were thelegitimatepopes, there has never been an official ...