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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope St. Boniface I
On Sunday, 29 December, both were consecrated, Boniface in the Basilica of St. Marcellus, supported by nine provincial bishops and some seventy priests; Eulalius in the Lateran basilica in the presence of the deacons, a few priests and the Bishop of Ostia, who was summoned from his sickbed to assist at the ordination.
Boniface succeeded to Zosimus's difficulties with the African Church regarding appeals to Rome and, in particular, the case of Apiarius.
Boniface renewed the legislation of Pope Soter, prohibiting women to touch the sacred linens or to minister at the burning of incense.
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 New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. II: Basilica - Chambers | Christian Classics Ethereal ...
Boniface died Sept. 4, 422, and is reckoned among the saints of the Roman Catholic Church.
Boniface also intervened in the strife between the Blacks and Whites of Florence, in favor of the former, and sent a legate to Tuscany.
Boniface took a lofty tone with Albert, summoning him to appear within six months and submit his claims to the throne, since it belonged to the pope to examine the person chosen king of the Romans, and reject him if unsuitable.
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 Pope Boniface II
Boniface reconciled many by his mild, conciliatory administration; but some resentment remained, for he seems not to have been tendered a formal election by those who, despite their submission, had impugned the validly of his nomination; and five years later a pope of their choice solemnly burned the anathema against Dioscorus.
Boniface proposed as his choice the deacon Vigilius and it was ratified by priests and.
Boniface was esteemed for his charity, particularly towards the suffering poor of Rome during a year of famine.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/b/boniface_ii,pope.html   (744 words)

  
 Pope Boniface VIII Summary
1235-1303) reigned as Pope Boniface VIII from 1294 to 1303.
Boniface responded by issuing the bulls Salvator mundi and Ausculta fili, demanding the bishop's release, revoking the taxing privileges earlier granted to the French king, and commanding attendance of the French bishops at a council to be held at Rome in November 1302 in order to consider the condition of religion in France.
Boniface VIII was born in Anagni as Benedetto Caetani.
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 Popes
Boniface was a fiery old man, a canon lawyer and a veteran in the papal service.
To stir up hatred against Boniface, Philip stooped to circulating a forged bull in which the pope was made to claim that he ruled France as a political overlord.
Boniface issued a bull warning Philip and summoned the French bishops to meet in Rome in 1302 to discuss ways and means for bringing the king to his senses.
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 Pope Boniface IX
Boniface took up the cause of the youthful Ladislaus, heir of Charles III of Naples and Margaret of Durazzo, had him crowned King of Naples at Gaeta (29 May, 1390), and for the next decade aided him efficiently to expel the Angevin forces from Italy.
Suffice it to say here that Boniface always claimed to be the true pope, and at all times rejected the proposal to abdicate even when it was supported by the principal members of his own obedience, e.g.
Boniface was the first pope to introduce the form of revenue known as annates perpetuæ, or reservation of one-half the first year's fruits of every benefice granted in the Roman Court, this in addition to other traditional expenses.
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 Cultural Catholic - Pope Boniface VIII (1294-1303)
Fearing a schism if Pope Celestine V's supporters attempted to return him to the papacy, Pope Boniface VIII ordered Pope Celestine V's arrest; and when Pope Celestine V attempted to flee, he was imprisoned at the Fortress of Fumone in Italy where he died on May 19, 1296.
Pope Boniface VIII's papacy was embroiled in political turmoil.
Pope Boniface VIII then backed down, and in 1297 empowered King Philip the Fair of France to impose the tax on clergy - in case of need - without consulting the Holy See.
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 ST. BONIFACE I   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Boniface, a Roman of high character, was consecrated in the Church of St. Marcellus, while Fulalius was consecrated in the Lateran.
At last a letter from Honorius announced that the council had decided that Boniface was the legitimate pope and that he should be received as such.
Even so, a year later when Boniface became sick, the partisans of Eulalius raised their heads; but they were unable to upset the sick Pope.
www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp42.htm   (382 words)

  
 Boniface VIII - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Boniface VIII (1235?-1303), pope (1294-1303), who upheld the absolute power of the papacy.
As part of his conflict with King Philip IV of France, Pope Boniface VIII issued this papal bull, or document, in which he declares the supremacy...
The title of Pope is given to the bishop of Rome who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
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 Pope Vigilius Summary
Vigilius was chosen by Pope Boniface II as his successor, and presented to the clergy assembled in St.
The second successor of Boniface, Pope Agapetus I (535-36), appointed Vigilius papal representative (Apocrisiary) at Constantinople; Vigilius thus came to the Eastern capital.
The pope was taken immediately to a ship that waited in the Tiber, in order to be carried to the eastern capital, while a part of the populace cursed the pope and threw stones at the ship.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope St. Simplicius
The pope exhorted to loyal adherence to the true faith in letters to Acacius, to the priests and abbots, as welI as to the usurper Basiliscus himself.
Urged by the pope and the Eastern Catholics, Zeno commanded the banishment of Peter Mongus, but the latter was able to hide in Alexandria, and fear of the Monophysites prevented the use of force.
They maintained the force of the edict, issued by the Emperor Honorius at the instance of Pope Boniface I, that only that person should be regarded as the rightful Bishop of Rome who was elected according to canonical form with Divine approval and universal consent.
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 The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Guide to documents and events (76-2005)
In the dispute for the see of St. Peter between Pope Boniface I and Antipope Eulalius, the prefect of Rome, the pagan Symmachus, favored the latter in his report to Honorius imperial court in Ravenna.
This pope who reigned from March 3, 468 to March 10, 483, is reported to have arranged for priests from certain of the Roman titular churches to assist with the services at the major basilicas of St. Peter, St. Paul, and S. Lorenzo.
Finally, if the pope dies suddenly, without having had any time to deal with the subject of his successor, will be elected the one who has received the votes of all the clergy, or, in case of a tie, of the majority of the voters.
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 The Ecole Glossary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Ordained by Pope Damasus I, St. Boniface was a priest at Rome and served as papal legate to Constantinople under Innocent I.
The Council of Spoleto was convoked in 419 to settle the dispute.
When Boniface died in 422, he was buried in a chapel which he had built in the cemetary of St. Felicity.
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 ACTS AND MONUMENTS
The third, which was pope Innocent, with his rabble of monks and friars (as Peter the Lombard, Thomas Aquinas, John Duns Scotus), and with such other bishops as succeeded in the same see after him, corrupted and obscured the sincerity of Christ’s doctrine, and manners also.
Mandates issued by the pope to ordinaries, whereof every ordinary, if he have ten benefices in his gift, is liable to be served with one: if he have fifty benefices in his gift, he may be served with two mandates: and for every mandate there comes to the pope about twenty ducats.
Whereby it is clearly false, that the city of Rome was given by Constantine I. unto the bishop of Rome to govern: for that pope Boniface I., writing to the emperor Honorius, calleth in the same place Rome the emperor’s city.
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 Pope Agapetus I
In 530, Antipope Dioscoro (530) had been elected as pope with a majority vote over Pope Boniface II (530-532), who had been unlawfully picked by Pope Felix IV (526-630) as his successor.
Boniface II then forced the clergy to sign a retraction vote, and decreed that the late Dioscoro was to be anathemised, removed from the papal records and declared a false pope.
In 535, Pope Agapetus I ordered that the anathema be reverted, and had it burned in the presence of an assembled clergy.
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 Interesting Facts
The names in Italics without numbers belong to the Popes that have never been acknowledged and are considered to be Anti-popes.
Pope Luciani was the first Pope in history to name himself with a double name.
"This morning, September 29, 1978, the Pope's private secretary, as he usually did, went to look for him in his private chapel, since the Pope was not there the secretary went to his room and found him dead in bed, with the lights still on, as if he was reading".
www.popechart.com /Popelist.htm   (182 words)

  
 Pope Benedict XVI - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
At the time of his election as Pope, Benedict had been Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (curial heads lose their positions upon the death of a pope) and was Dean of the College of Cardinals.
He was appointed Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith by Pope John Paul II in 1981 and was also assigned the honorific title of the cardinal bishop of the suburbicarian diocese of Velletri-Segni on April 5, 1993.
On 31 October 2006, Pope Benedict appointed Cardinal Hummes to be the Prefect for the Congregation for the Clergy, succeeding Darío Cardinal Castrillón Hoyos due to his age.
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Pope Liberius in the reign of Jovian or Valentinian I.
Pope Damasus is said to have decreed in a Roman Council, that Tithes and Tenths should be paid upon pain of an Anathema; and that Glory be to the Father, andc.
Pope Boniface I. 419, upon a complaint of the Clergy of Valentia against Maximus a Bishop, summoned the Bishops of all Gallia and the seven Provinces to convene in a Council against him; and saith in his Epistle, that his Predecessors had done the like.
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 September 4-7 THIS DAY IN HISTORY: (sep4eve.htm)
Boniface's consecration was delayed for several months because of the opposition presented by the antipope Eulalius.
1261 A.D. Consecration of Pope Urban IV, French Pope known as the "Corpus Christi Pope" who was elected on August 29 in a surprise election at the conclave of Viterbo to which he had come in order to pay homage to the future Pope only to be confirmed as the 182nd successor of Peter.
By means of a hurriedly put-together constitution Lucius exhorted all those in authority to suppress heresy by force of arms, having himself been forced to take refuge in Verona because of the riots which had broken out in his own territories.
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 ST. CELESTINE I
He was certainly a deacon at Rome in the time of Pope Innocent I. In contrast to the stormy election of Pope Boniface, Celestine's seems to have been quiet and harmonious.
A great friend of St. Augustine, he wrote a letter to the bishops of Gaul on the occasion of the mighty father's death, praising him and forbidding all attacks on his memory.
Both Nestorius and Cyril were soon clamoring to the Pope for a decision.
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 Pope Boniface VIII   18  November 1302   The Bull Unam Sanctam
Pope Boniface VIII 18 November 1302 The Bull Unam Sanctam
The Bull "Unam Sanctam", in which Pope Boniface VIII asserted his rights against King Phillip the Fair of France, is a landmark in the history of the doctrine of Papal Primacy.
The statements concerning the relations between the spiritual and the secular power are of a purely historical character, so far as they do not refer to the nature of the spiritual power, and are based on the actual conditions of medieval Europe.
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 ~The Pope in Red~ Gregory XVII's Successor?
"But", she said, "the Pope is still attached to the things of the earth." And, as is said elsewhere, "He will want to save what he thinks can be saved." In other words, the True Pope, will use his human judgment and leave Rome, instead of remaining firm in the face of the invaders.
Pope of the Roman Catholic Church from October 26, 1958 A.D., to May 2, 1989 A.D. Of course this historically accurate story (The "Siri" Fact) as well as the True Church's hierarchy continues.
**Pope Gregory XVII was under a documented constant death threat from the Masons to keep silent about His Papacy until his "death" in 1989.
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 Catholic News Agency
He is believed to have been ordained a priest by Pope Damasus I (366-384) and to have served as representative of Innocent I at Constantinople (c.
Boniface was highly esteemed for his charitable and learned personality which he placed in the service of his priestly duties.
Eulalius failed to respect the Emperor's decree and thus Boniface was recognized as the legitimate pope.
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 Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of September 4   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
In 418, Saint Boniface, an old Roman priest, was elected pope the day after a group of dissidents had seized the Lateran and elected Eulalius pope.
Boniface continued his predecessor's opposition to Pelagianism, persuaded Emperor Theodosius II to return Illyricum to Western jurisdiction, and gently, but firmly, defended the rights of the Holy See.
Born in the diocese of Cuneo in the Piedmont, Italy, 1487; died 1574; cultus confirmed in 1810.
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 Part 1, Chapter 8 - Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel. - Historicist.com The Protestant Interpretation of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Pope Damasus is said to have decreed in aRoman Council, that Tithes and Tenths should be paid upon pain ofAnathema; and that Glory be to the Father, andc.
Pope Boniface I. 419, upon acomplaint of the Clergy of Valentia, against Maximus a Bishop, summonedthe Bishops of all Gallia and the seven Provinces to convene in a Councilagainst him; and saith in his Epistle, that his Predecessors had done thelike.
Pope Leo I. called a general Council of all the Provinces of Spain tomeet in Gallaecia against the Manichees and Priscillianists, as he says in hisdecretal Epistle to Turribius a Spanish Bishop.
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 Pope Boniface I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pope Boniface I was pope from 418 to 422.
On the death of Pope Zosimus, two parties put forward their own candidate for Pope, one for Boniface, the other for Eulalius.
Boniface continued the opposition to Pelagianism, persuaded Emperor Theodosius II to return Illyricum to Western jurisdiction, and defended the rights of the Holy See.
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 December 24, 1999 - January 2, 2000 DAILY CATHOLIC TEXT Section Five (dec24dc5.htm)
He was elevated to the cardinalate by Pope Paul VI during the Consistory of May 24, 1976.
This pope of great stature but questionable measures, would celebrate the first Holy Year in 1300 and decree that every one hundred years it would be repeated.
Boniface's consecration as Supreme Pontiff would be delayed several months because of the opposition presented by the antipope Eulalius.
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 Fallibility of Popes 3
I to be an infallible decree of a pope.
With the full approval and authority of the pope, the Church declared and defined an issue of faith which was subsequently shown to be wrong.
According to Roman Catholic dogmatic teaching, it is a heresy and a sin to disobey the pope even if he is not speaking ex cathedra.
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