pope et pope

  • 81Pope St. Zephyrinus —     Pope St. Zephyrinus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Zephyrinus     (Reigned 198 217).     Date of birth unknown; died 20 Dec., 217. After the death of Pope Victor in 198, Zephyrinus was elected his successor and consecrated. The pope… …

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  • 82Pope Urban VIII —     Pope Urban VIII     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Urban VIII     Maffeo Barberini, born at Florence in April, 1568; elected pope, 6 August, 1623; died at Rome, 29 July, 1644.     His father Antonio Barberini, a Florentine nobleman, who died… …

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  • 83pope — [ pɔp ] n. m. • 1656; popi 1606; gr. pappos « grand père », et russe pop ♦ Prêtre de l Église orthodoxe slave (⇒ papas). « Un pope ou moine d aspect oriental chanta avec un acolyte une de ces belles mélodies du rite grec » (Gautier). ⊗ HOM. Pop.… …

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  • 84Pope Cyril V of Alexandria — Pope Cyril of Alexandria (also called Kyrillos) V) (born Youhanna (John) in 1824 or 1830/1831 according to different accounts; died August 7, 1927) was the 112th Coptic Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark for fifty two years… …

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  • 85Pope Boniface IX —     Pope Boniface IX     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Boniface IX     Elected at Rome, 2 November, 1389, as successor of the Roman Pope, Urban VI; d. there, 1 October, 1404. Piero (Perino, Pietro) Tomacelli came of an ancient but impoverished… …

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  • 86Pope Clement XIII —     Pope Clement XIII     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Clement XIII     (CARLO DELLA TORRE REZZONICO).     Born at Venice, 7 March, 1693; died at Rome, 2 February, 1769. He was educated by the Jesuits at Bologna, took his degrees in law at… …

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  • 87Pope Honorius II —     Pope Honorius II     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Honorius II     (Lamberto Scannabecchi)     Born of humble parents at Fagnano near Imola at an unknown date; died at Rome, 14 February, 1130. For a time he was Archdeacon of Bologna. On… …

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  • 88Pope Joan —     Popess Joan     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Popess Joan     The fable about a female pope, who afterwards bore the name of Johanna (Joan), is first noticed in the middle of the thirteenth century.     VARIATIONS OF THE FABLE     First Version:… …

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  • 89Pope John XIX (XX) —     Pope John XIX (XX)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope John XIX (XX)     Enthroned in 1024; d. 1032. After the death of the last patricius of the House of Crescentius, the counts of Tusculum seized the authority in Rome, a scion of this family …

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  • 90Pope Pius VI —     Pope Pius VI     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Pius VI     (GIOVANNI ANGELICO BRASCHI).     Born at Cesena, 27 December, 1717; elected 15 February, 1775; died at Valence, France, 29 Aug., 1799. He was of a noble but impoverished family, and… …

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