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  Pope Pius VI - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pius VI, né Giovanni Angelo Braschi (December 27, 1717 – August 29, 1799), Pope from 1775 to 1799, was born at Cesena.
At the outbreak of the French Revolution Pius was compelled to see the old Gallican Church suppressed, the pontifical and ecclesiastical possessions in France confiscated, and an effigy of himself burnt by the populace at the Palais Royal.
Pius sued for peace, which was granted at Tolentino on February 19, 1797; but on December 28 of that year, in a riot created by some Italian and French revolutionists, General Duphot of the French embassy was killed and a new pretext furnished for invasion.
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 PIUS (POPES) - LoveToKnow Article on PIUS (POPES)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Pius sued for peace, which was granted at Tolentino on the igth of February 179'?; but on the 28th of December of that year, in a riot created by some Italian and French revolutionists, General Duphot of the French embassy was killed and a new pretext furnished for invasion.
AUTHORITIES.Zopffel and Benrath, " Pius VIII.," in Herzog-Hauck, Realencyklopddie, xv.
Pius was carried away at first on the flood-tide of excitement, and seemed, after his proclamation of the 3oth of March, on the point of conferring his blessing upon the war against Austria.
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 Pope Pius VII - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pius VII, O.S.B., born Giorgio Barnaba Luigi Chiaramonti (August 14, 1740 August 20, 1823), was Pope from March 14, 1800 to August 20, 1823.
He was crowned Pius VII on March 21, 1800 in a rather unusual coronation, wearing a papier-mâché papal tiara.
Whatever hopes Pius may have had with Napoleon, the Papal States were eventually taken by the French around 1808, and when Napoleon subsequently was excommunicated, he had Pius arrested.
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 Pope Pius VII -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Pope Pius VII, born Giorgio Barnaba Luigi Chiaramonti (August 14, 1740 - August 20, 1823), was (The head of the Roman Catholic Church) Pope from March 14, 1800 to August 20, 1823.
Following the death of Pius in August 1799 the (A confidential or secret meeting) conclave met in (The provincial capital of Veneto; built on 118 islands within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice; has canals instead of streets; one of Italy's major ports and a famous tourist attraction) Venice on November 30.
He was crowned Pius VII on March 21, 1800 in a rather unusual (The ceremony of installing a new monarch) coronation, wearing a papier-mâché papal tiara.
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 MSN Encarta - Pius VII
Pius VII (1742-1823), pope (1800-1823), who struggled with Napoleon to preserve the traditional prerogatives of the church, which he largely succeeded in restoring after Napoleon's downfall.
In 1804 Pius anointed Napoleon in the ceremony in which the latter declared himself Emperor Napoleon I, but relations between the two deteriorated as Napoleon sought increased control over the French church, leading to the breaking off of diplomatic relations between France and the Papal States.
Pius did not return to the Vatican until the spring of 1814, when military setbacks convinced Napoleon to free him.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Pius IX
Pius VII appointed him spiritual director of the orphan asylum popularly known as "Tata Giovanni", in Rome, and in 1823 sent him, as auditor of the Apostolic delegate, Mgr Muzi, to Chile in South America.
In vain did Pius IX protest against such outrages in his allocutions of 1850, 1852, 1853, and finally in 1855 by publishing to the world the numerous injustices which the Piedmontese government had committed against the Church and her representatives.
The concordat which Pius IX had concluded with Russia in 1847 remained a dead letter, horrible cruelties were committed against the Catholic clergy and laity after the Polish insurrection of 1863, and all relations with Rome were broken in 1866.
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 POPE PIUS VII   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The new pope was crowned as Pius VII on 21 March, 1800, at Venice.
In 1821 Pius VII promulgated in the Bull "De salute animarum" the agreement concluded with Prussia, and the same year another Bull, "Provida Solersque", made a fresh distribution of dioceses in the ecclesiastical province of the Upper Rhine.
Pius VII added numerous manuscripts and printed volumes to the Vatican Library; reopened the English, Scottish, and German Colleges at Rome, and established new chairs in the Roman College.
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Pius VI appointed him abbot of San Callisto in Rome in 1776 and after making him a bishop made him a Cardinal (Catholicism)cardinal in February 1785.
He was crowned Pius VII on March 21, 1800 in a rather unusual Papal Coronationcoronation, wearing a papier-mâché Papal Tiara#The papier-mâché Tiarapapal tiara/.
Whatever hopes Pius may have had with Napoleon, the Papal States were eventually taken by the French around 1800, and when Napoleon subsequently was excommunicationexcommunicated, he had Pius arrested.
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 Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, 1792-1878)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, 1792-1878) The longest-reigning pope, who played an important part in 19th century Italian and European developments, shaping the character of the Catholic church and the papacy prior to Vatican II, was born into a family of the lower nobility in Senigallia.
Pius reestablished the hierarchy in England in 1850 and that in the Netherlands in 1853, while his devotion to Mary led him to favor the proclamation of the immaculate conception (December 8, 1854).
Pius was convinced that this miraculous event was due to the intervention of the holy mother.
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 Pope Pius VII
At the death of Pius VI the conclave met at Venice on the 30th of November 1799, with the result that Chiaramonti, the candidate of the French cardinal-archbishop Maury, who was most skilfully supported by the secretary of the conclave Ercole Consalvi, was elected pope on the 14th of March 1800.
Encouraged by Napoleon Bonaparte's desire for the re-establishment of the Roman Catholic religion in France, Pius negotiated the celebrated concordat, which was signed at Paris on the 15th of July and ratified by Pius on the 14th of August 1801.
Pius, who arrived in Rome on the 16th of May 1805, gave to the college of cardinals a rose-colored report of his experiences; but disillusionment was rapid.
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 Pius VII. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
Pius excommunicated the assailants of the Holy See, and Napoleon had him taken prisoner and removed to Fontainebleau.
At the same time Pius VII’s stolidity in the face of humiliation began a revival of personal popularity for the pope that has since characterized Catholicism.
Napoleon had treated Pius VII with sneering brutality, yet the pope’s treatment of the fallen emperor’s family was a model of benevolence: he gave them haven at Rome and interceded with the British to lighten Napoleon’s treatment.
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 Pius, VII Biography / Biography of Pius, VII Biography Biography
Pius VII (1740-1823), who was pope from 1800 to 1823, began his reign with some sympathy for the liberal goals of the French Revolution, but under Napoleon he withdrew to a conservatism more consistent with the traditions of his Church.
Forced into an ambiguous relationship with the French Empire and later with the restored Bourbon monarchy, Pius VII expended most of his energies combating the Gallican separatism of the state-dominated French clergy by emphasizing papal supremacy throughout the entire Church and by striving for a revival of Ultramontanism.
Pius VII was born Luigi Barnabà Chiaramonti at Cesena, Italy, on Aug. 14, 1740.
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 Paus Pius VII - Wikipedia
Paus Pius VII, terlahir dengan nama Giorgio Barnaba Luigi Chiaramonti (Cesena, 14 Agustus 1740 - Roma, 20 Agustus 1823) memegang jabatan Paus pemimpin gereja Katholik Roma antara tahun 1800-1823.
Lahir dalam sebuah keluarga bangsawan Italia, Pius VII menjadi biarawan San Callisto di Roma pada tahun 1776 dan setelah diangkap menjadi uskup, dia naik lagi menjadi seorang kardinal pada Februari 1785.
Ia dilantik sebagai Pius VII pada 21 Maret 1800 dalam sebuah upacara pelantikan Paus yang tidak begitu lazim, karena ia mengenakan mahkota Kepausan papier-mâché.
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 Bicentenary of the Benedictine Pope Pius VII's election
Pius VI, who had known him personally during his term of office as commendatory abbot of Subiaco, departing from the measures prescribed by the Constitutions of the ancient Cassinese Congregation, raised him to the rank of titular abbot.
Pius VII's Pontificate made a significant mark on the Church's history, thanks also to the effective juridical instrument of the Concordat which later proved very useful in regularizing relations with the States.
Pius VII was fully aware of the social and political climate marked by the fierce confrontation with Napoleon Bonaparte's personality and the emergence of incentives for restoration in Italy and in Europe.
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 Patron Saints Index: Pope Pius VII
Created cardinal by Pope" Pius VI on 14 February 1785.
When Napoleon realized that Pius would not be his puppet, he invaded Italy, taking Rome in 1808 and the Papal States in 1809.
Pius was captured and imprisoned in Fontainebleau, France and Savona, Italy, and forced to sign on to another concordat, which he later disavowed.
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 Keeping Catholics Catholic Page XXV-The Timeline-The Eighteenth Century Cont.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
During the later part of the reign of Pope Pius VII, the prestige of the Papacy was enhanced by the presence in Rome of several European Rulers.
Far more glorious to Pope Pius VII personally is the fact that, after the downfall of his persecutor, Napoleon, he gladly offered a refuge in his Capital to the members of the Bonaparte family.
So forgiving was Pope Pius VII that upon hearing of the severe captivity in which the Imperial prisoner was held at St. Helena, he requested Cardinal Consalvi to plead for leniency with the Prince-Regent of England.
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 The Catholic - Pope Pius VII
As the old world passed away, Pius VII had to adjust to altered circumstances whilst at the same time remaining faithful to the Deposit of Faith and defending the rights of the Church.
We have seen that Pius VII, whilst condemning the Revolution and its pernicious theories outright, was yet able to distinguish good, or at least neutral elements in it from its violently anti-Christian principles.
The conciliatory tactics of Pius VII could only work up to a point, for sooner or later it was bound to come to a stage where the Faith itself or the divine constitution of the Church was threatened - and here no compromise was possible.
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 Archive Photos: Pius VII@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Pope Pius VII illustrated in all of his papal glory, seated at his pulpit.
Pius VII is remembered for his papal agreement with Napoleon Bonaparte in 1801.
The relations between the two soon weakened; Napoleon annexed the papal states and Pius was imprisoned.
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 ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Pius VII
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 Station Information - Pope Pius VII
Pope Pius VII (August 14, 1740 - August 20, 1823) was pope from March 14, 1800.
Barnaba Chiaramonti was born at Cesena into a noble Italian family.
He was crowned Pius VII on March 21, 1800.
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The successor to Pope Pius VI (1775-1799) who died in exile at Valance, France, victim of Napoleon's power, was the Benedictine monk Barnaba Gregorio Chiaramonti who took the name of Pius VII (1800-182J).
His was a difficult pontificate filled with moral and physical problems inflicted by Napoleon whom the pope himself, for love of peace, consecrated Emperor of France in Notre Dame cathedral in Paris.
Pius VII, never bore any resentment towards his persecutor and when Napoleon was exiled on the island of St. Helena, the pope made efforts to render the ordeal less bitter.
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 Cultural Catholic - Pope Pius VII
Pope Pius VII studied with the Jesuits at Ravena and became a Benedictine.
During Pope Pius VII's early pontificate, Napoleon continued to consolidate power, annexing Church holdings including The Holy See, causing Pope Pius VII to excommunicate Napoleon who retaliated in July of 1809 by imprisoning Pope Pius VII in Savona, Italy and then in Fontainebleau, France.
In May of 1814, after Napoleon's defeat and banishment to the Island of Elba, Pope Pius VII returned to Rome, revived the Society of Jesus, and unsuccessfully negotiated with King Louis XVIII of France for the return to the Vatican of holy relics and prized artwork which had been confiscated by Napoleon.
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Pope Pius VII publishes two Papal Encyclicals, Tam Multa, on the new arrangements in French hierarchy; and La Chiesa Di Gesu Cristo, on the new distribution of dioceses in France.
In 1805, Pope Pius VII commissioned her relies to be sent to Mugnano Del Cardinale, in the Diocese of Nola, to be enshrined in one of the altars of the main Church.
Pope Pius VII is released from his prison cell on St. Patrick’s day, the eve of the Feast of Our Lady of Mercy, the Patroness of Savona, where he had been held prisoner.
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 Papa Pius VII   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Pius VII, né Giorgio Barnaba Luigi Chiaramonti, (de agosto el 14 de 1740 - de agosto el 20 de 1823) era papa del de marcha 14 de 1800 al de agosto 20 de 1823.
Pius VI lo designó abad de San Callisto en Roma en 1776 y después de hacerle un obispo le hizo a cardenal en febrero de 1785.
Cualesquiera esperanzas Pius pudo haber tenido con Napoleon, los estados papal fueron tomados eventual por el francés alrededor de 1800, y cuando Napoleon excommunicated posteriormente, él hizo Pius arrestar.
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