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  Gregory XI. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
With Gregory’s sanction, Robert of Geneva led a marauding army into Italy, returning violence for violence.
Gregory finally heeded St. Catherine’s pleas and returned to Rome (Jan., 1377), thus ending the Babylonian Captivity of the popes on French soil.
Gregory issued the first condemnation of the teachings of John Wyclif.
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 Gregory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gregory is a common masculine first name and family name.
The associations with a shepherd who diligently guides his flock is part of the reason that the name has been popular with monks, priests and popes.
Although the name was uncommon in the early 20th century, after the popularity of the actor Gregory Peck it became one of the ten most common male name in the 1950s and has remained popular since.
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 Popes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Gregory XI If ever a youngster could have been spoiled by early honors, it was Pierre Roger de Beaufort who became Pope Gregory XI.
The story of Gregory XI is the drama of his return to Rome.
Gregory, his heart torn, courageously stepped over the old man. With this act of obedience to Christ's command to hate one's father, the Avignon exile of the papacy came to an end.
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 Christian History Handbook: Early Modern: Lecture Five   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Not surprisingly, Pope Gregory XI in 1377 condemned eighteen of Wyclif's propositions as erroneous and dangerous.
Gregory XI was the nephew of Clement VI but a man of a very different character.
When Gregory XI died, many of the cardinals and other members of the court were already homesick for Avignon.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Gregory XI
Success was at first on the side of Bernabo, but when Gregory XI obtained the support of the emperor, the Queen of Naples, the King of Hungary, and bought into his service the English condottiere John Hawkwood, Bernabo sued for peace.
Like the preceding popes of Avignon, Gregory XI made the fatal mistake of appointing Frenchmen, who did not understand the Italians and whom the Italians hated, as legates and governors of the ecclesiastical provinces in Italy.
In the midst of these disturbances Gregory XI, yielding to the urgent prayers of St. Catherine, decided to remove the papal see to Rome, despite the protests of the French King and the majority of the cardinals.
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 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Gregory XI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Gregory XI (1329-1378), pope (1370-1378), responsible for the return of the papacy to Rome from Avignon, where it had resided between 1309 and 1377....
In 1376 Wycliffe enunciated the doctrine of “dominion as founded in grace”, according to which all authority is conferred directly by the grace of God...
In 1376 Catherine journeyed to Avignon to plead with Pope Gregory XI on behalf of Florence, then at war with the papacy.
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 Gregory XI on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Bede and Gregory's allusive angles.(The Venerable Bede and Pope Gregory the Great)(Critical Essay)
Gregory: This is serious; DAVID GINOLA Ginola gets Cup call-up.(Football)
Football: IT'S VIGNAL FOR VICTORY; Gregory is Ibrox hero as McLeish and Gers survive Euro shootout on a night of drama.(Sport)
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 Hundred Years War Timeline 1371 - 1380
Pope Gregory XI, in alliance with the Holy Roman Emperor, the queen of Naples, the king of Hungary and with the paid services of Sir John Hawkwood, force Bernabo Visconti, duke of Milan, to come to terms.
Pope Gregory XI issues five papal bulls condemning the errors of John Wyclif.
A regency council of the ducs of Anjou, Berry and Burgundy is given the rule of the realm during the minority of the Dauphin.
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 Encyclopedia: Pope Gregory XI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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Events January 17 – Gregory XI enters Rome.
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 Nicene/Post-Nicene, Series II, Volume 37
But they are so impregnated with the taint of error that, giving credence to their own ignorance, they reject the universal Church, and all the four patriarchs...
Furthermore we have sent you, with the blessing of the blessed Peter, Prince of the Apostles, a pallium, to be used only in celebration of Mass.
For certainly Peter had received power in the heavenly kingdom, so that whatever he should bind or loose on earth should be bound or loosed in heaven; he walked on the sea, he healed the sick with his shadow, be slew sinners with his word, he raised the dead by his prayer.
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 Patron Saints Index: Pope Gregory XI
Beginning in 1371 he became involved in conflict with Duke Bernabo Visconti of Milan, an enemy of the papacy.
Gregory was forced to declare war on Visconti in 1372 which lasted until a truce on 6 June 1374.
However, Gregory's use of French legates in a dispute within Italy led to popular discontent.
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 Medieval Sourcebook: Condemnation of Wycliffe, 1382
Pope Gregory XI : The Condemnation of Wycliffe 1382 and Wycliffe's Reply, 1384
Gregory, bishop, servus servorum dei, to his beloved sons the Chancellor and University of Oxford, in the diocese of Lincoln, grace and apostolic benediction.
And you are quite careless, as has been lately reported to us, as to the extirpation of these tares; with no little clouding of a bright name, danger to your souls, contempt of the Roman Church, and injury to the faith above mentioned.
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 The Papacy - A Historical Perspective   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Gregory XI : 1371-1378 A.D. 201.Born ill Maumont (France).
Gregory realised that by staying in France he could not manage to preserve the unity of the Pontifical State.
On the very night in which Gregory XI died, March 26th 1378, the palace of Avignon was almost completely destroyed by fire.
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In 1370 Pope Gregory XI was elected unanimously to the papacy in Avignon.
Pope Gregory XI felt if he resided in Rome he could better control the power of the Papal States, which are the states of the Church (New Catholic Encyclopedia, 778).
Before Pope Gregory the XI could return to Rome he first felt that he must “mount another crusade to liberate the holy places in Palestine from Muslim Control, to bring about reunion with the Eastern Church, and to replenish the depleted papal treasury”(Lives of the Pope, 246).
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 AllRefer.com - Gregory XI (Roman Catholic Popes And Antipopes) - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
AllRefer.com - Gregory XI (Roman Catholic Popes And Antipopes) - Encyclopedia
Gregory XI 1330–78, pope (1370–78), a Frenchman named Pierre Roger de Beaufort.
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 From the Archives: Five Bulls of Pope Gregory XI Against Wycliffe - Christian History & Biography - ...
On May 22, 1377, Pope Gregory XI issued five bulls condemning the work of John Wycliffe.
Three of the bulls were sent jointly to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Simon Sudbury, who held the ecclesiastical power in England, and to the Bishop of London, William Courtenay, who was eager to carry out the Pope’s wishes.
“Gregory the Bishop, the Servant of God’s Servants, to his well-beloved Sons, the Chancellor and University of Oxford, in the Diocese of Lincoln, Greeting and Apostolical Benediction.
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 1377   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
May - Continuous riots in Rome induce Gregory XI to remove temporarily to Anagui.
May 22 - Gregory XI issues five Bulls in which the opinions of John Wyclif are condemned.
June 21 - Edward III dies at age 65.
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 The Ecole Initiative: Topical Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Gregory (Senior), Bishop of Nazianzen and father of the Theologian, (IV Century):
Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, Cappadocian theologian, (IV Century):
Gregory the Sinaite, Theologian of Hesychasm, (XIII/XIV Centuries):
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 Catholic Online - Saints & Angels - Gregory XI
Pope Gregory XI Born Pierre Roger de Beaufort in 1329, Pope Gregory XI was the last Frenchman elected to the papacy and was the first pope to reside in Rome after popes had ruled from Avignon for 68 years.
He began his career early: at 11, he was made canon of Rodez and Paris, and at 19, he was made a cardinal deacon by his uncle, Pope Clement VI.
Gregory was ordained a priest after his election to the papal throne in 1370.
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 List of the Roman Pontiffs
Gregory XI Urban VI Boniface IX Innocent VII
His brief putative pontificate occurred in the middle of that of Gregory XII, successor of Urban VI at Rome.
Whether Gregory VI and Clement II were true popes depends on whether the second abdication of Benedict IX was valid, or null owing to force
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 Gregory XI
Gregory XI Gregory XI, 1330–78, pope (1370–78), a Frenchman named Pierre Roger de Beaufort.
From the time of his election Gregory heard prophetic admonitions to go to Rome, first from St. Bridget of Sweden and then from St.
Watson sold on English Villa; Gregory's delight at Geordie's pounds 4m move.
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Anti-Popes were illegitimate claimants of or pretenders to the papal throne.
Urban II 1099 Paschal II 1100* Theodoric 1102* Albert 1105* Sylvester IV 1118 Gelasius II 1118* Gregory VIII 1119 Callistus II 1124 Honorius II 1124* Celestine II 1130 Innocent II 1130* Anacletus II 1138* Victor IV 1143 Celestine II 1144 Lucius II 1145 Bl.
Benedict XI 1305 Clement V 1316 John XXII 1328* Nicholas V 1334 Benedict XII 1342 Clement VI 1352 Innocent VI 1362 Bl.
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 Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion: Foldout   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
During the 11th-13th centuries, the papacy enjoyed its greatest temporal power under Gregory VII and Innocent III.
Benedict, Sylvester, and Gregory were deposed at the Council of Sutri (1046) and a German bishop (Suidger) became Pope Clement II.
In 1156, he refused Henry II's request that Ireland should be granted to the English crown, but granted Henry the feudal lordship of Ireland with the Pope as overlord.
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 Medieval Sourcebook: St. Bridget: Revelations to the Popes, 14C
The combined evidence of the rubric and the deletions gives us reason to believe that the version of rev. XI, as preserved in the Florence manuscript, is the result of a deliberate adaptation of VII: 31 to the new context, not scribal neglect or carelessness.
In the Tractatus, there are thus revelations to popes Clement VI, Innocent VI, Urban V and Gregory XI concerning the return of the Papal See to Rome and a reform of the Church.
The last revelation to Gregory, rev. XI, is the one she received five days before her death and which had been published in the Liber celestis as VII: 31 (see above pp.
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 Find in a Library: Pope Gregory XI : the failure of tradition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Pope Gregory XI : the failure of tradition
Subjects: Gregory -- XI, -- Pope, -- 1329-1378.
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 Catherine of Siena: Letter to Pope Gregory
Note: We do not know how often Catherine actually met with Pope Gregory Xl while she was in Avignon, but she did not hesitate besides to use letters to communicate with him, as well as the services of her male companions.
Dupre Theseider dates this letter, sent to the court with Neri di Landoccio Pagliaresi, sometime between June and September of 1376.
[8] Catherine's words confirm that the return of the papacy to Rome and the crusade were already coupled in Gregory's intent, and that the joining of the two projects did not come from Catherine's suggestion.
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 The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Gregory XI @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Gregory XI @ HighBeam Research
Gregory XI The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition; 9/9/2005
GREGORY XI [Gregory XI] 1330-78, pope (1370-78), a Frenchman named Pierre Roger de Beaufort.
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