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	Benedicts
		In 980 the threats were of such magnitude, Benedict VII sought the help of Otto I (936-973) of Germany, under whose reign the popes were required to take an oath of allegiance to the emperor, and who received the title Imperator et Augustus (962) and was rex et sacerdos (king and priest).
		In the fall of 1044, the private life of Benedict IX was of such depravity, that it caused a riot; lead by the Crescentii Family, Benedicts was driven from Rome.
		Benedict ordered changes among the clergy, excising undesirable practices such as taking the money for a benefice but not doing the work / responsibility; not allowing them to hold more than one ecclesiastical office simultaneously; and not allowing great sums of money to be charged for drawing up documents.
	www.fdlc.org /Liturgy_Resources/Pope_Benedict.htm (1324 words)

	BENEDICT III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Dark as was the age, there is enough light on the election of Benedict III to show that there is no room for any pope or popess between Benedict and Leo.
		Benedict was stripped of his vestments and kept a prisoner.
		Benedict made a regulation that the pope and all the clergy must attend the funeral of a priest.
	www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp105.htm (461 words)

	Popes Who Have Taken the Name Benedict
		BENEDICT I. was pope from 573 to 578.
		Benedict XIII., who had on his part tried to call together a council at Perpignan, was by this time recognized hardly anywhere but in his native land, in Scotland, and in the estates of the countship of Armagnac.
		Pope Benedict XV and Pope Pius XI The voters chose as the 32nd selection the Fatima Popes who are, of course, Pope Benedict XV, the 258th successor of Peter and Pope Pius XI, the 259th in the long line of Popes.
	www.jknirp.com /bened.htm (3080 words)

	Pope Benedict XVI
		Benedict XVI is considered a conservative regarding Catholic doctrine.
		However, Benedict wrote that he deserted "after" hearing of Hitler's suicide, which was actually when most of the soldiers deserted their posts, especially with the fear of being captured by the advancing Russian troops.
		Regarding prostitution, Benedict XVI indicates that he supports the institution of 'brothels' as was done in the Middle Ages.
	www.archelaos.com /popes/details.aspx?id=304 (1469 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Benedict IX
		Benedict, however, succeeded in expelling Sylvester the same year; but, as some say, that he might marry, he resigned his office into the hands of the Archpriest John Gratian for a large sum.
		Benedict, Sylvester, and Gregory were deposed at the Council of Sutri (1046) and a German bishop (Suidger) became Pope Clement II.
		The most important source for the history of the first nine popes who bore the name of Benedict is the biographies in the Liber Pontificalis, of which the most useful edition is that of Duchesne, Le Liber Pontificalis (Paris, 1886-92), and the latest that of Mommsen, Gesta Pontif.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/02429a.htm (578 words)

	Pope Benedict III
		The election of the learned and ascetic Roman, Benedict, the son of Peter, was a troubled one.
		Benedict was accordingly consecrated on the 29th of September, or 6th of October, 855, and though his rival was condemned by a synod, he admitted him to lay communion.
		Benedict wrote to the Frankish bishops, attributing much of the misery in the empire to their silence (cf.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/b/benedict_iii,pope.html (458 words)

	Pope Benedict I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hence there was a vacancy of nearly eleven months between the death of Pope John III and the arrival of the imperial confirmation of Benedict's election on 2 June 575.
		Benedict granted an estate, the Massa Veneris, in the territory of Minturnae, to Abbot Stephen of St. Mark's "near the walls of Spoleto" (St.
		In particular, Pope Benedict XVI stated after his election that he was inspired by Pope Benedict XV, who led the Church through the chaos of World War I, and Saint Benedict of Nursia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pope_Benedict_I (382 words)

	Pope Benedict XVI Online - Collected Writings, Interviews, Articles
		Benedict XVI on His First Encyclical At the end of January 18th, 2006' general audience, Benedict XVI announced the publication of his first encyclical, which is entitled "Deus Caritas Est" (God Is Love).
		Benedict XVI on Anthropological Foundation of the Family Part 1; Part II delivered Monday in the Basilica of St. John Lateran, at the opening of the Ecclesial Congress of the Diocese of Rome.
		Meekness and courage of the Pope in Poland: Benedict XVI in the land of Karol Wojtyla, by Marco Tosatti.
	www.popebenedictxvifanclub.com /benedict_online.html (3601 words)

	Pope Benedict III - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Benedict III was Pope from 855 to 7 April 858.
		Prior to his election, Benedict had a reputation for learning and piety.
		Benedict intervened in the conflict between the sons of Lothair I (the future Lothair II, Louis II and Charles the Bald, who ironically wasn't bald) on the latter's death.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pope_Benedict_III (225 words)

	Saint Benedict of Nursia by Abbot Primate Jerome Theisen OSB. Life, biography, introduction.
		Benedict did not establish the monastery of Monte Cassino in order to preserve the learning of the ages, but in fact the monasteries that later followed his Rule were places where learning and manuscripts were preserved.
		Gregory sought to show that saints of God, particularly St. Benedict, were still operative in the Christian Church in spite of all the political and religious chaos present in the realm.
		Benedict was born in Nursia, a village high in the mountains northeast of Rome.
	www.osb.org /gen/benedict.html (1295 words)

	Pope Benedict III and the Dark Ages
		The period in which Benedict lived is known popularly as the Dark Ages, and the dark fact is that, from about 500 to about 1000, when the pagan epic Beowulf appeared, not a single piece of literature was written that anyone but a medieval scholar reads today.
		Benedict was no great scholar, and his three-year custody of the keys of Saint Peter was unremarkable but for his efforts to curb the excesses of the likes of a powerful subdeacon named Hubert.
		Benedict was said to have been the successor of the legendary "Pope Joan," although that story has more satire than sincerity to it.
	www.ronaldbrucemeyer.com /rants/0417almanac.htm (484 words)

	Popes Benedict: The Other Fourteen
		Benedict of Nursia, the sixth-century (480-547) founder of western monasticism, and to Pope Benedict XV, whose pontificate spanned the First World War and who sought to bring peace and healing to both a divided Church and a fractured world.
		Benedict died while Rome was in a state of siege and famine.
		The second Benedict, a little more than a hundred years after the first, is described as a humble, gentle lover of the poor, who held the office for less than a year with no particular distinction other than faithfulness.
	www.olaclaremont.org /resources/allbenedicts.htm (3072 words)

	Pope Benedict III
		Benedict III, pope (855-858), was chosen by the clergy and people of Rome, but the election was not confirmed by the Emperor Lothar, who appointed an antipope, Anastasius.
		Benedict was at last successful, and the schism helped to weaken the hold of the emperors upon the popes, especially upon their elections.
		The mythical Pope Joan is usually placed between Benedict and his predecessor Leo IV
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/po/Pope_Benedict_III.html (87 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Benedict III
		On the death of Leo IV (17 July, 855) Benedict was chosen to succeed him, and envoys were despatched to secure the ratification of the decree of election by the Emperors Lothaire and Louis II.
		But the legates betrayed their trust and allowed themselves to be influenced in favour of the ambitious and excommunicated Cardinal Anastasius.
		Epp., V, 612), who was the brother-in-law of Lothaire II, King of Lorraine, and defied the laws of God and man till he was slain, in 864.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/02427e.htm (466 words)

	Benrik
		Benedict III was reportedly Pope from 855 to 7 April, 858.
		Benedict upheld the ordinances of Pope Formosus, whose rotting corpse was exhumed by Pope Stephen VI and put on trial in the infamous "Cadaver Synod" of 897.
		Benedict X was then allowed to go free, and he retired to one of his family estates; but Hildebrand then had him imprisoned in 1060 in the hospice of St. Agnese, where he died, still a prisoner, sometime around 1073 or 1080.
	www.benrik.co.uk /content/blog.asp?entryID=22141 (3912 words)

	666man.net - 265 Popes From the Vatican's Official List
		However, Benedict XVI causes the count to run over 666 and, in fact, as of the writing of this paragraph (April 29, 2005), the count total of the seven Papal names used since 1798 is 680.
		Benedict XVI adds 15 to the count because they skipped Benedict X, so he is not the sixteenth pope in the Benedict series, but actually is the fifteenth pope in that series.
		Benedict XVI’s new name will be a new Papal name never before used in Papal history, this new name will add a count of 1 to the count total.
	www.666man.net /265popes.html (1552 words)

	Benedict College Title III Program
		The Title III Program has been a constant source of funds, funds that have assisted the College in renovations, curriculum and program enhancement, student and faculty development.
		The goals and objectives of each of the Title III activity projects are carefully crafted to be in complete accord with the Strategic Directions and goals of Benedict College.
		It monitors all activities and assures that the College is in compliance with Department of Education guidelines, that all deliverable and deadlines are met, that all goals and objectives are pursued according to established timelines, and that the budget is expended appropriately.
	www.benedict.edu /divisions/insadv/title3/bc_title3.html (180 words)

	Matt & Andrej Koymasky - Famous GLTB - Benedict IX
		Benedict proceeded to Cremona, where he met Emperor Conrad II and received a promise of protection.
		With Sylvester III and Benedict IX fighting Gregory for the control of Rome, things were in a frightful muddle.
		According to one report, which it may be hoped is true, Benedict retired to the abbey of Grottaferrata, resigned all claim to the papacy, and spent his last years as a penitent.
	andrejkoymasky.com /liv/fam/biob3/bene1.html (533 words)

	Assumption Abbey
		It is often said that Benedict is not in favor of any complicated or elaborate methods of prayer such as have sometimes been associated with the Jesuits.
		Here Benedict is critical of a type of prayer that involves a lot of noise and commotion.
		Benedict wants to make sure that the right kind of work is done in the chapel.
	www.assumptionabbey.com /Newsletter/2004/Jan/32v1p1.html (2668 words)

	Pope Benedict III biography .ms (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Benedict III, prior to his election, had a reputation for learning and piety, and elected on the refusal of the initial choice of clergy and people, Hadrian: a group of important people preferred Anastasius.
		Benedict intervened in the conflict between the sons of Lothair I (the future Lothair II, Louis II and Charles the Bald) on the latter's death.
		Pope Joan is usually placed between the reign of Leo IV and Benedict.
	www.biography.ms.cob-web.org:8888 /Pope_Benedict_III.html (152 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Pope Benedict III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		On being chosen pope, he was imprisoned by forces supporting Cardinal Anastasius for the throne.
		Benedict worked to stop many of these abuses, and chastised the Frankish bishops for permitting them.
		The mythical Pope Joan is often claimed to have held the throne before Benedict, but records of the time indicate there was an unbroken step from Leo to Benedict.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/pope0104.htm (156 words)

	The Ecole Glossary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Benedict was born in Rome and was educated in the Lateran school.
		He was elected pope to succeed Leo IV in 855, after the cardinal priest of S. Marco refused the honor.
		Benedict was enthroned without the consent of the emperor, Louis II, who then set up Anastasius the Librarian as pope and imprisoned Benedict.
	www2.evansville.edu /ecoleweb/glossary/benedictiii.html (116 words)

	History of the Mass (10histot.htm)
		However in the fall of 1046 Henry III, in an effort to sort everything out and restore order to the papacy and the kingdom of Italy, not to mention the Holy Roman Empire, held a synod in Sutri near Rome and formally deposed both Silvester III and Benedict IX.
		Many suspected Benedict IX had had Clement poisoned by paid assassins posing as gypies on the road to the abbey and when his body was exhumed on October 22, 1733 they found traces of poison in his blood but it could not be determined the cause.
		Through Bartholomew's calm and holy ways he was able to convince Benedict of his sins and the deposed pope repented and retired to the Monastery of St. Basil in Grottaferrata in Italy where he became a monk and lived out the rest of his life in prayer and reparation.
	www.dailycatholic.org /hist/10histot.htm (2065 words)

	Pope's Photo Gallery (101-150)
		Born in Rome, he was elected on the 6th December 963 and died on the 1st March 965.
		Elected as an Antipope, he reigned for a few months despite many vicissitudes with his predecessor and his successor Benedict V. He forbade the laity to enter the presbitery during solemn functions.
		He was elected in the period of grave disorder which followed on the death of Otto III of Germany.
	members.tripod.com /~cckswong/pope101_150.htm (2660 words)

	BENEDICT III - Online Information article about BENEDICT III
		BENEDICT III - Online Information article about BENEDICT III
		Benedict and discontinued its opposition, with the result that he was at last successful.
		Joan is usually placed between Benedict and his predecessor, Leo IV.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BEC_BER/BENEDICT_III.html (201 words)

	A guide to popes through the ages who, like Cardinal Ratzinger, have taken the name Benedict. -- Beliefnet.com
		A Roman by birth, Benedict, son of Peter, was elected pope on the death of Pope Leo IV, but church intrigue resulted in his imprisonment for several months before he was released and consecrated.
		He was the first of six popes named Benedict (Benedict IV through IX) who reigned during the Dark Ages.
		Very little is known of the life and reign of the 135th pope, Benedict, Cardinal-Deacon of St. Theodore, a Roman and the son of Hildebrand.
	www.beliefnet.com /story/165/story_16542_1.html (512 words)

	Booman Tribune ~ A Progressive Community
		I couldn't believe it, but I have to confess that I was listening to Channel 7 with the analysis and someone said he could pick Benedict because he was a very good pope in the recent past and it would be a good sign to the church, yada yada.
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	www.boomantribune.com /story/2005/4/19/92052/8811 (11815 words)

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