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	Saint Boniface - LoveToKnow 1911
		Having sent special word to Gregory of his success, he was summoned to Rome and consecrated bishop on the 30th of November 722, of ter taking an oath of obedience to the pope.
		Between 746 and 748 Boniface was made bishop of Mainz, and became metropolitan over the Rhine bishoprics and Utrecht, as well as over those he had established in Germany - thus founding the pre-eminence of the see of Mainz.
		In 747 a synod of the Frankish bishops sent to Rome a formal statement of their submission to the papal authority.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Saint_Boniface (1020 words)

	Mainz
		Mainz (French Mayence) is a city in Germany, capital of the German Bundesland Rheinland-Pfalz, and is located at the confluence of the Main River with the Rhine.
		In 2001 the current Bishop of Mainz Karl Lehmann was appointed a Cardinal by Pope John Paul II.
		Mainz was French territory from 1798 to 1814 which the city and the people reflect in many ways.
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	Bishop (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		A bishop is expected to rule own house well "having all his children subjection with all gravity." He should be "husband of (only) one wife." Whether this a bishop to have never been remarried a bishop to be married or simply a candidate who practices polygamy are questions of interpretation about which are several opinions.
		Bishops of the Church of England still sit in the House of Lords in the United Kingdom as representatives of the state church.
		Bishops are especially prominent among the leadership the Roman Catholic church the Eastern Orthodox Church Oriental Orthodox Church and Anglican church.
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	ooBdoo
		Mainz is a city in Germany and the capital of the German federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
		Mainz is located on the left bank of the river Rhine, opposite the confluence of the Main river with the Rhine.
		A solidus of Theodebert I (534-548) was minted at Mainz.
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	Mainz, Germany
		Mainz (French: Mayence) is a city in Germany and the capital of the German federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
		Mainz, in its strategic position, became one of the bases of the Frankish kingdom.
		Mainz is famous for its Carnival, the Mainz Fassenacht, which has developed since the early 19th century, and is celebrated in a fountain near the centre of the city.
	www.creekin.net /c405-n71-mainz-germany.html (1844 words)

	THE FRAUENSTEIN CASTLE IN WIESBADEN, GERMANY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Mainz, however, once again sold parts of the castle so that, by 1390, it possessed only half of the castle.
		The castle was destroyed during a war between King Albrecht I and the Bishop of Mainz in 1402 but restored shortly thereafter.
		The "cold war" between Nassau and Mainz lasted until the dissolution of the cure principality of Mainz in the course of secularization in the year 1803 when the Counts of Nassau took over control of Frauenstein castle and its village.
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	German Bishop Quits Amid Sex Abuse Allegations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Mainz, Germany -- A German bishop resigned on Tuesday after allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman during an exorcism, a spokesman for the Roman Catholic Church in Mainz said.
		A spokesman for the archdiocese of Mainz said Auxiliary Bishop Franziskus Eisenbach, 58, had denied the allegations and his decision to resign was not an admission of guilt.
		The archdiocese of Mainz is one of the most important in the German church, home to 814,000 Catholics and the two historic cathedrals of Mainz and Worms.
	www.rickross.com /reference/clergy/clergy52.html (411 words)

	The Bishop
		A Bishop captures diagonally, either forward or backwards and the range extends on unobstructed cells to the extent of the diagonal line of cells on which the Bishop travels.
		The weakness of a Bishop is in the defencelessness of the cells of opposite colour, its main strength in its long-striding ability.
		This was seen as a Bishops mitre in Europe and a recognition of the status of the church of the period.
	www.chess-poster.com /english/chesmayne/the_bishop.htm (3397 words)

	Joseph Ludwig Colmar
		Bishop of Mainz; born at Strasburg, 22 June, 1760; died at Mainz, 15 Dec., 1818.
		After the fall of Robespierre he went about preaching and instructing, and worked so successfully for the restoration of religion in the city of Strasburg that Napoleon appointed him Bishop of Mainz; he was consecrated at Paris, 24 August, 1802.
		Colmar worked like a true apostle; he rebuilt and reconsecrated the profaned cathedral, and by his influence saved the cathedral of Speyer which was about to be destroyed by order of the Government.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/c/colmar,joseph_ludwig.html (372 words)

	Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy \| Christian Classics Ethereal Library
		Rome sent back a protest, but, since the bishops remained silent, and since Bishop Burg of Mainz even defended the articles, Lennig left for Bonn, and attended the lectures of Sailer, Windischmann, and Klee.
		In the same month he was present at the meeting of the German bishops at Würzburg, acting as representative of his bishop who was ill. About this time he founded at great expense the "Mainzer Journal".
		In 1852 he was made vicar-general by Bishop von Ketteler, and in 1856 dean of the chapter.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/herbermann/cathen09.html?term=Adam%20Franz%20Lennig (452 words)

	IBM Executive Briefing Centers - Mainz, Germany location
		Already since the Roman era, the central city on the Rhine was the bishop's residence.
		Mainz possesses a precious Medieval heritage of ancient buildings, fine churches, splendid palaces, rich patrician homes and a one-thousand-year-old Cathedral (Dom) which continually commands a famous view over this regional capital.
		Indeed, Mainz is all of this and even more, for it is home to numerous IT-businesses, including IBM and all the creativity inherent in that constantly-evolving field.
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	Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery \| Christian Classics Ethereal Library
		Bishop of Mainz; born at Strasburg, 22 June, 1760; died at Mainz, 15 Dec., 1818.
		After the fall of Robespierre he went about preaching and instructing, and worked so successfully for the restoration of religion in the city of Strasburg that Napoleon appointed him Bishop of Mainz; he was consecrated at Paris, 24 August, 1802.
		Colmar worked like a true apostle; he rebuilt and reconsecrated the profaned cathedral, and by his influence saved the cathedral of Speyer which was about to be destroyed by order of the Government.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/herbermann/cathen04.html?term=Joseph%20Ludwig%20Colmar (347 words)

	Mainz, Germany - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		Also in Mainz is the Gutenberg Museum (1900), commemorating the life and work of Johannes Gutenberg, who in the 1400s was the first European to print with hand-set type cast in molds.
		A university is in Mainz, and several festivals are held in the city throughout the year.
		The archbishopric of Mainz was founded about AD745, with the English missionary Saint Boniface as the first archbishop.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /mainz.htm (289 words)

	Vatican Decries Talk Of Papal Retirement
		ROME, Jan. 10—A comment by a leading German bishop raising the possibility that Pope John Paul II could retire because of ill health touched off a furor today as Vatican prelates and much of the Italian media quickly expressed their support for the ailing pontiff and praised his tenacity.
		Bishop Karl Lehmann, who is president of the German Bishops Conference, suggested in a radio interview Sunday that the pope could step down if he became too ill to fulfill his position as leader of the world's 1 billion Roman Catholics.
		Although the remarks were heavily qualified, the fact that the leader of an important bishops' conference would even bring up the possibility of early retirement for the pontiff was exceptional, since popes usually serve for life.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/WPcap/2000-01/11/076r-011100-idx.html (545 words)

	Brother Richard Oliver OSB MA. European Report of work in Germany: 1989-1990. Part 3 of 5
		The prince bishop of Mainz was also a Kurfürst, or Elector, of the Holy Roman Empire.
		Mainz is built with an apse at each end -- that at the west for the Kaiser and his court.
		Preparing the descriptions of the manuscripts at Mainz was the most challenging work I did since I had to compare almost every manuscript with the brief Latin descriptions in a hand-written mid-nineteenth century catalog.
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	Zenit News Agency - The World Seen From Rome
		The Vatican explained that the bishop´s resignation does not mean he is guilty.
		Bishop Eisenbach has maintained all along that he is innocent.
		A press statement, signed by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, and by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, prefect of the Congregation for Bishops, explained today that the results of the investigation were presented to the ordinary assembly of cardinals of the doctrine congregation.
	www.zenit.org /english/visualizza.phtml?sid=19259 (316 words)

	College of Cardinals
		On June 21, 1983, he was appointed bishop of Mainz, and consecrated on October 2, 1983.
		His titular church is St. Leo I. He continues to serve as Bishop of Mainz.
		He is a member of the Congregation for Bishops, the Congregation for Oriental Churches, and the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See.
	www.ewtn.com /holysee/Cardinals/cardinal_detail.asp?id=279 (182 words)

	Mainz Cathedral, Der hohe Dom von Mainz
		Mainz Cathedral, (in German Mainzer Dom), is located near the historical center and pedestrianized market square of the city of Mainz, Germany.
		Mainz Cathedral is predominantly Romanesque in style, but later exterior additions over many centuries has resulted in the appearance of various architectural influences seen today.
		The city of Mainz flourished economically and Willigis became one of the most influental princes, he even was regent of the empire between 991 and 994.
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	Mainz travel guide
		Sometimes the Roman relics give away the fact that it has a 2 000 year heritage, sometimes the magnificent baroque buildings remind one of the times of the Electors.
		The best architects and the most talented sculptors created the general character of the city in the 17th century and founded unique palaces for the nobility, as well as new churches.
		Already since the Roman era, the central city on the Rhine was the bishop's see.
	www.world66.com /europe/germany/rhinelandpalatinate/mainz (202 words)

	Mogontiacum (Mainz)
		The garrison of Mainz supported him and took part in his march on Rome, where he was recognized by the Senate.
		So, Mainz still had a military function, and it is not surprising that the emperor Caracalla, who in 213 fought against the Germanic tribal federation of the Alamans, visited the city and sacrificed to Apollo Grannus.
		In 235, the garrison of Mainz was angry when the young emperor Severus Alexander and his mother Julia Mamaea wanted to solve the Alamannic problem by diplomacy, not war.
	www.livius.org /mo-mt/mogontiacum/mogontiacum.html (2187 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Wilhelm Emmanuel, Baron von Ketteler
		It was he who suggested the petition of May, 1870, in which a number of bishops demanded that the eleven charters of the "Schema" on the Church be taken up before entering on the discussion of infallibility.
		German bishops, the Fulda declaration in favour of the newly defined dogma.
		In 1873 his views on the rights of Christianity and of a bishop led him to enter the broader political field in his book on "The Catholics in the German Empire" in which he drew up a platform for the Centre Party and offered wise direction to the State.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/08629c.htm (2032 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Andreas Rass
		Räss was made, in 1825, director of the seminary at Mainz and professor of dogmatics at the same place.
		As bishop he devoted himself particularly to the training of the clergy and the
		One undertaking which is much to his honour is the founding, with Nicholas Weis, of the "Katholik" at Mainz in 1821.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/12650a.htm (426 words)

	Medieval Sourcebook: Martin Luther: Letter to the Archbishop of Mainz, 1517
		To the Most Reverend Father in Christ and Most Illustrious Lord, Albrecht of Magdeburg and Mainz, Archbishop and Primate of the Church, Margrave of Brandenburg, etc., his own lord and pastor in Christ, worthy of reverence and fear, and most gracious.
		Whereas indulgences confer on us no good gift, either for salvation or for sanctity, but only take away the external penalty, which it was formerly the custom to impose according to the canons.
		How great then is the horror, how great the peril of a bishop, if he permits the Gospel to be kept quiet, and nothing but the noise of indulgences to be spread among his people!
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/lutherltr-indulgences.html (567 words)

	Torah Tots - The Site for Jewish Children - Holidays - Rabbi Amnon's Unesaneh Tokef unesaneh.htm
		Reb Amnon lived in the town of Mainz, and was well known throughout the area for the righteous way in which he lived his life.
		The bishop was deeply impressed by the rabbi's piety and determined that such a good man should be his friend and advisor.
		Then the bishop ordered that he be carried home, a maimed and mutilated cripple, together with his amputated parts.
	www.torahtots.com /holidays/yomkipur/unesaneh.htm (671 words)

	Catholic-Pages.com \| Cardinals of the Catholic Church: Biography of Cardinal Lehmann
		Cardinal Karl Lehmann, Bishop of Mainz, Germany, was born on 16 May 1936 in Sigmaringen, Germany.
		On 21 June 1983 he was appointed Bishop of Mainz and received episcopal ordination on 2 October.
		In 1991 he was Special Secretary of the First Special Assembly for Europe of the Synod of Bishops.
	www.catholic-pages.com /hierarchy/cardinals_bio.asp?ref=193 (201 words)

	Calendar of the Church Year, according to the Episcopal Church
		Cyril, Monk, and Methodius, Bishop, Missionaries to the Slavs, 869, 885
		Janani Luwum, Archbishop of Uganda and Martyr, 1977
		Gregory the Illuminator, Bishop and Missionary of Armenia, c.
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	The Legends of Bishop Boniface of Mainz
		Legends usually have some basis in facts and the missionary accomplishments of Bishop Boniface are well established in history.
		Boniface went to help Willibrord for three years, but though the aging missionary tried to persuade him to stay as his assistant, his sense of call to unchurched regions caused him to move on to Hessia in 722, where he had to start from scratch evangelizing and establishing churches.
		Boniface was made Archbishop of Mainz by Pope Zachary III in 747.
	www.eldrbarry.net /mous/saint/bonfmain.htm (1269 words)

	Finding Theological Comfort in the Unetaneh Tokef
		When he returned to the bishop at the end of the three days, and defiantly refused, R' Amnon was tortured [note 3] and crippled.
		R' Amnon told the bishop that his tongue should be cut out for the sin of saying he would consider the request.
		The bishop replied that it was not his tongue, but his legs that should be removed for not coming as he should have (R' Amnon did not come when called, and the bishop sent soldiers to get him).
	www.uscj.org /Koach/kocfall2000friedman.htm (998 words)

	Bishop of Mainz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The title of Bishop of Mainz was created in 1802 with the abolition of the old Archbishopric of Mainz.
		The Diocese of Mainz is subordinate to the Archdiocese of Freiburg; its district is located in the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse.
		This page was last modified 18:46, 18 June 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bishop_of_Mainz (81 words)

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