Noun1.antipope- someone who is elected pope in opposition to another person who is held to be canonically elected; "the antipopes resided in Avignon during the Great Schism" Bishop of Rome,Catholic Pope,Holy Father,pontiff,pope,Roman Catholic Pope,Vicar of Christ- the head of the Roman Cat...
This is not a new experience to the Church. In its 1691 years of existence, the Church has seen several such Popes. History says that there were 39 Popes who had illegitimate relations with ladies. Some others retained more than one wife. These include: Pope Benedict IX (1032-1044), Pope...
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but nevertheless there are no cases known of deposition of clerics be-cause they were ordained under the canonical age. On the contrary, there are somerecorded cases of uncanonical ordinations of persons who were highly esteemed assaints. For instance, Saint Theodoros of Sykeon (late sixth –...
Joseph H. Lynch, The Medieval Church: A BriefHistory (New York: Longman, 1992), r6o; Eamon Duffy, Saints and Sinners: A History of the Popes (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1997), ros; Geoffrey Barraclough... M Lower 被引量: 5发表: 0年 Publicising the Crusade: English...
During The Great Western Schism, in which there were three claimants to the papal throne, St. Vincent Ferrer condemned those who were indifferent as to who was the true Pope! Pope Paul IV's infallible Cum EX Apostolatus Officio was written to safeguard the purity of De Fide (The Faith)...
1Antipopes are in italics. Until the 4th century the popes were usually known only as bishops of Rome. 2The higher number is used if Felix (II), who reigned from 355 to 358 and is ordinarily classed as an antipope, is counted as a pope. ...
Papacy is the office and jurisdiction of the bishop of Rome, the pope, who presides over the central government of the Roman Catholic Church, the largest of the three major branches of Christianity.
Erdő also said that people living along the Danube had learnt that the river was not only a border but it also “connects people if bridges are built”. He cited the example of King Saint Stephen, Hungary’s first king, who is today respected as a saint by the Catholic and the Orth...
Joseph H. Lynch, The Medieval Church: A BriefHistory (New York: Longman, 1992), r6o; Eamon Duffy, Saints and Sinners: A History of the Popes (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1997), ros; Geoffrey Barraclough... M Lower 被引量: 5发表: 0年 Publicising the Crusade: English...