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	Pope Clement XII - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Instead he resigned his right of primogeniture and from Pope Innocent XI (1676–89) he purchased, according to the custom of the time, for 30,000 scudi, a position of prelatial rank and devoted his wealth and leisure to the enlargement of the library bequeathed to him by his uncle.
		His good fortune increased during the pontificate of Pope Clement XI (1700–21), who employed his talents as a courtier and rewarded him with a cardinal's hat, on May 17, 1706, retaining his services as papal treasurer.
		Pope Clement XII's tomb is in the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterno.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pope_Clement_XII (890 words)

	Biography – Pope Clement XII – The Papal Library
		Clement XII, after some exertion, induced the Benedictines of Saint Maur, in France, so celebrated for the works of great learning that they have published, and who till then had opposed the bull Unigenitus of Clement XI, to receive the formulary in their chapter celebrated in the month of September of that year.
		Clement, according to their own wishes, sent to them, in quality of ablegate, the prelate Assemani, who was born in that country, and is known by his vast knowledge and by his learned works.
		Clement was of ordinary stature and robust temperament; his features were noble, and the expression of his countenance was agreeable and prepossessing; his complexion was ruddy; his eyes blue, his nose aquiline, and his upper lip prominent.
	www.saint-mike.org /Library/Papal_Library/ClementXII/Biography.html (6249 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Clement XII (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The pontificate of the saintly Orsini pope, Benedict XIII, from the standpoint of the spiritual interests of the Church, had left nothing to be desired.
		Clement surrounded himself with capable officials, and won the affection of his subjects by lightening their burdens, encouraging manufacture and the arts, and infusing a modern spirit into the laws relating to commerce.
		Clement persuaded the Armenian patriarch to remove from the diptychs the anathema against the Council of Chalcedon and St.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/04030a.htm (1387 words)

	Keeping Catholics Catholic Page XXV-The Timeline-The Eighteenth Century 1701-1896
		Pope Clement XI declared that the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary is an obligatory Feast throughout Christendom.
		Pope Clement XII sent J. Assemani, Orientalist and Custodian of the Vatican Library, to preside as Papal Legate over the Synod of Mount Lebanon, which effected a complete change in Marionite Liturgical and Canonical life.
		Pope Clement XIII publishes three Papal Encyclicals, Pastoralis Officii, on the duties of priests; Cum Primum, on the observation of Canonical Sanctions; and Appetente Sacro, on the merits of fasting.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Ithaca/6461/18cent.html (3391 words)

	Pope Clement VIII (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Clement VIII né Ippolito Aldobrandini (March 1536 - March 5 1605) was pope from 1592 to 1605.
		Clement also Ferrara to the Papal States upon the failure of the Este family to produce an heir the addition of importance to the Pope's temporal The execution of Giordano Bruno February 17 1600 is a blot upon an otherwise pontificate.
		Clement was an able ruler and a statesman the general object of whose policy to free the Papacy from its undue dependence upon Spain.
	www.freeglossary.com /Pope_Clement_VIII (263 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope St. Clement I
		Pope Clement I (called CLEMENS ROMANUS to distinguish him from the Alexandrian), is the first of the successors of St. Peter of whom anything definite is known, and he is the first of the "Apostolic Fathers".
		Pope Clement is rep resented as his son in the Acts of Sts.
		Pope Zozimus in a letter to Africa in 417 relates the trial and partial acquittal of the heretic Caelestius in the basilica of St. Clement; the pope had chosen this church because Clement had learned the Faith from St. Peter, and had given his life for it (Ep.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/04012c.htm (4872 words)

	Pope Clement XIV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Clement XIV né Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli (October 31 1705 - September 22 1774) was pope from 1769 to 1774.
		In either his action was abundantly justified and to that though beneficial to the world it detrimental to the church is merely to that the interests of the Papacy are not the interests of mankind.
		In both cases the requisite was unattainable; neither in the 16th nor the 18th century has it been practicable set bounds to the spirit of inquiry than by fire and sword and Ganganelli's have been driven into assuming a position to that of Paul IV and Pius V in the age of the Reformation.
	www.freeglossary.com /Pope_Clement_XIV (720 words)

	The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Additions
		On December 13, 2002, Pope John Paul II accepted the resignation from the pastoral government of the archdiocese of Boston submitted by Cardinal Bernard Francis Law, in compliance with canon 401 § 2, of the Code of Canon Law.
		Pope John Paul II accepted the resignation to the pastoral government of the archdiocese of Toledo, Spain, submitted by Cardinal Francisco Álvarez Martínez, according to canon 401, par.
		Pope John Paul II accepted the resignation to the pastoral government of the archdiocese of Milan, Italy, submitted by Cardinal Carlos Maria Martini, S.J., according to canon 401, par.
	www.fiu.edu /~mirandas/additions-02.htm (4582 words)

	Pope Clement XII at opensource encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Lorenzo Corsini, Pope Clement XII (April 7, 1652 - February 6, 1740) (pope 1730-1740), a Florentine aristocrat, was a lawyer and financial manager under preceding pontiffs.
		Instead he resigned his right of primogeniture and from Pope Innocent XI he purchased, according to the custom of the time, for 30,000 scudi, a position of prelatial rank and devoted his wealth and leisure to the enlargement of the library bequeathed to him by his uncle.
		His good fortune increased during the pontificate of Pope Clement XI, who employed his talents as a courtier and rewarded him with a cardinal's hat, 17 May, 1706, retaining his services as papal treasurer.
	www.wiki.tatet.com /Pope_Clement_XII.html (787 words)

	Pope Benedict XVI, Bio, Pictures, Quotes, News Coverage
		Elected pope on April 19, 2005, after a short two days of papal conclave, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger is viewed as the natural successor to Pope John Paul II in both outlook and political temperament.
		A close ally to Pope John Paul II by 1982 he was named prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, (formerly known as the Holy Office of the Inquisition) and was a staunch conservative and 'protector of the faith' against the unorthodox notions of birth control, divorce and gay marriage.
		The Pope and Papacy - Features on the history and origins of the papacy, the process of electing popes and a 1997 biography of John Paul II.
	www.chiff.com /pop-culture/news-people/pope-benedict-xvi.htm (590 words)

	A Defence of the Pauline Mass
		Pope Paul VI possessed the same papal authority as Pope St. Pius V. The principle is explicitly recognized by the Code of Canon Law.
		Pope Pius IX declares that any attempt to evade Church discipline on the ground that faith and morals are not involved goes contrary to Catholic doctrine; It is part of Catholic faith and morals.(Whitehead, p.
		Pope Pius IX also taught that "it is as contrary to the divine constitution of the Church as it is to perpetual and constant tradition for anyone to attempt to prove the catholicity of his faith and truly call himself a Catholic when he fails in obedience to the Apostolic See." (Pope Pius IX,
	jloughnan.tripod.com /defensem.htm (5875 words)

	Caritas - Papal Office - January 2004
		Pope Leo XII does a great service in that he publishes as part of his encyclical, the encyclicals condemning Freemasonry by (1) Pope Clement XII (April 28, 1738) the first encyclical condemning Freemasonry, (2) then by Pope Benedict XIV (March 18, 1751), and (3) then by Pope Pius VII (September 13, 1821).
		Pope Leo XII shows how he and his predecessors saw the same evils in Freemasonry, and all of them with one voice condemned those evils.
		From the first condemnation of Freemasonry by Clement XII in 1738 all the Popes have had to condemn Freemasonry in one form or another.
	www.truecatholic.org /pope/car-200401.htm (2460 words)

	~Destroy Freemasonry~ - Pope Pius VII 1800-1823
		Pope Pius VII became one of its glorious victims.
		To what does Pope Pius VII refer when he makes use of the words "they hold in contempt the Sacraments of the Church"; if not to the Masonic 180 degree of the Rose Croix, which is an odious parody of the Sacrament of the Eucharist?
		It is because it is the unbroken chain of Freemasonry and because the Pope is, on earth, the representative of Jesus Christ whose Cross is trampled upon by Masons, and because in the course of their rites, at the 30 initiation grade, they throw upside down the Pope's tiara and figuratively pierce his heart.
	www.destroyfreemasonry.com /chapter5.htm (198 words)

	Popes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		On July 6, 1758, he was elected pope at a time when anti-Romanism amid European princes was revealed most explicitly in the Bourbons' plan to destroy the Society of Jesus, then at the peak of its influence.
		During Clement's reign, the Jesuits were ruthlessly expelled successively from Portugal (1759), France and the French dominions (1764), Spain and the Spanish dominions (1767), and the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily and the duchy of Parma (1768).
		Clement received the destitute exiles into the Papal States, but their enemies pursued.
	gallery.euroweb.hu /database/glossary/popes/clemen13.html (335 words)

	Pope Benedict XVI
		He was a close confidant to Pope John Paul II (1978-2005), who appointed him in charge of the Doctrine of the Faith, the same organisation once known as the Inquisition.
		Benedict XVI was elected pope at the age of 78.
		He is the oldest person to be elected pope since Clement XII (1730-1740).
	www.archelaos.com /popes/details.aspx?id=304 (676 words)

	Humanum Genus Comments (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Clement XII did not attack Freemasonry's philosophy, ethics, fraternalism, symbols, oaths or non-sectarian positions.
		Clement XII's objections were that Freemasonry was formed into a "Free association", that Masons "met with secrecy", with "private ceremonies", and protected by "heavy punishments", and "for other motives known to us."
		Clement XII's Bull was confirmed by his successor in 1751 without the addition of any new charges.
	www.mastermason.com /brothergene/education/humanum_genus_comments.htm (1201 words)

	POPE CHART
		Within a month Pope Clement was dead… By the end of the year Philippe was dead as well…The Templars possessed great expertise in the use of poisons and there were certainly enough people about…to exact the appropriate vengeance.
		Pope Leo X [Giovanni de Medici, second son of Lorenzo the Magnificent] 388:144 [see House of Medici]; Fifth Lateran Council continued 1512-17.
		Pope Clement VII [Jiulio de Medici, the bastard son of Giuliano de Medici and cousin of Leo X who appointed him Archbishop of Florence in 1523] 388:149
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	December 22 DAILY CATHOLIC TEXT Section Two (dec22txt.htm)
		While Benedict XII had been a man of prayer, Clement VI was a man of the world, filling the Avignon courts with musicians and dancers that, too often gave cause for scandal to the rest of Christendom who wondered what the papal court had been turned into.
		Clement gave it little credence and stuck to his ways as Brigid retreated to Rome where she made an impression on the people with her austerity, holiness and great caring for the people and pilgrims to an empty Holy See.
		Despite Clement's refusal, she would continue to campaign for the papacy to be rightfully returned to Rome, something she would succeed in doing with Blessed Pope Urban V but only for a short time because of the tumultous climate and dangerous conditions in Rome at that time.
	www.dailycatholic.org /issue/98Dec/dec22txt.htm (3517 words)

	Mac-ency-R
		One of the earliest attaeks—if not the first of them—directed at the Masonic Institution by the authorities of the Roman Catholic Chureh is the Bull or edict of Pope Clement XII issued in 1738 when he was eighty-six years old.
		The Bull of Pope Clement XII was in due course followed by that of Pope Benedict XIV, the latter reaffirming the condemnation of the Freemasons proclaimed to the members of the Roman Catholic Church by his predecessor.
		The writer in the New Age quotes Lenning's Freemason's Lexicon, to the effect that after Pope Benedict XIV confirmed the Bull of Pope Clement XII, his predecessor, against the Freemasons, one of his courtiers, a zealous Freemason, induced him to be privately initiated into the Order.
	www.dancing.org /tsmr/.books/mackey/RMAP~1/Rmac-12.htm (2679 words)

	Post-Reformation Popes
		His Holiness Pope Clement IX died on 9 December 1669 in Rome, in the 3rd year of his pontificate, at the age of 69-years.
		His Holiness Pope Clement X died on 22 July 1676 in Rome, in the 7th year of his pontificate, at the age of 86-years.
		His Holiness Pope Clement XI died on 19 March 1721 in Rome, in the 21st year of his pontificate, at the age of 71-years.
	www.ghg.net /shetler/popes/postreform.html (1292 words)

	Pope Clement XII: Proceedings of the Conclave that led to his election.
		Pope Clement XII: Proceedings of the Conclave that led to his election.
		Clement, notwithstanding these slights, made friendly advances to Philip V, bestowing on his third son Don Luis, aged barely eight years old, the cardinal's hat together with the archbishoprics of Seville and Toledo; but he received scant thanks for his affability, the [p.
		Just before Clement died, however, his nephews, who felt uncertain as to what might fall to their lot under the next pontiff if such a precedent was allowed, prevailed on the Pope to quash the verdict and sign a decree of rehabilitation which gave Coscia his freedom.
	www.pickle-publishing.com /papers/triple-crown-clement-xii.htm (2136 words)

	Pope Clement XII
		Clement XII, given name Lorenzo Corsini, Roman Catholic Pope from 1730 to 1740, succeeded Pope Benedict XIII on the 12th of July 1730, at the age of seventy-eight.
		Yet Clement entertained high hopes for Catholicism; he labored for a union with the Greek Church, and was ready to facilitate the return of the Protestants of Saxony.
		He deserves well of posterity for his services to learning and art; the restoration of the Arch of Constantine; the enrichment of the Capitoline museum with antique marbles and inscriptions, and of the Vatican library with oriental manuscripts; and the embellishment of the city with many buildings.
	www.nndb.com /people/216/000094931 (175 words)

	Freemasonry, Order of Illuminati, and other Secret Societies condemned by the Roman Catholic Church
		Pope Pius VII in his Encyclical "Ecclesiam a Jesu-Cristo" in 1821 reiterated against the Freemasons the condemnations pronounced by Clement XII and Benedict XIV.
		Pope Pius X (1903-1914), Pope Benedict XV (1914-1922), and Pope Pius XI (1922-1939) continued affirming the condemnation of Masonry.
		Pope Pius XII made one specific reference to Freemasonry and Illuminism in his address to the Seventh Week Pastoral Adaptation Conference on May 23, 1958.
	www.cephasministry.com /history_of_masonry_4.html (1013 words)

	Pope Benedict XIV
		Benedict XIV, given name Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini, Roman Catholic Pope from 1740 to 1758, was born at Bologna on the 31st of March 1675.
		In 1731 Pope Clement XII translated him to his native city of Bologna, where as archbishop he was both efficient and popular.
		Spain, and was the first pope expressly to recognize the King of Prussia as such.
	www.nndb.com /people/223/000094938 (294 words)

	DEPOSIT OF FAITH CHURCH DOCUMENTS: (deposit1.htm) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Pope Clement XII, 246th in the line of Peter, was the first Roman Pontiff to warn the world of the Masonic movement.
		To best protect the faithful, Clement warned in his encyclical of September 17, 1759 Cum Primum ("Ever Since") that the bishops make sure they and their priests lived according to their ecclesiastical calling and not be compromised by duties better suited to the laity, thereby weaking their own spiritual resolve and causing scandal.
		Pope Saint Pius X was born Joseph Sarto and became the 257th Sovereign Pontiff on August 9, 1903.
	www.dailycatholic.org /issue/2001Oct/deposit1.htm (2270 words)

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		For the whole term of his papacy, Pope Clement XII was blind and sick.
		The pope reportedly said, when he heard about something his nephew and others did that made him unhappy: "Well, let them do as they wish, since they are the bosses anyway." The suffering of the pope was graphically described by Boker, whose information from many authentic sources was carefully documented.
		Clement's gout was particularly severe causing him to practically lose his memory.
	www.owmg.org /Education/What_is_FM/MYTHS.txt (8716 words)

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