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 Pope St. Eugene I - Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon
Eugene I was elected 10 Aug., 654, and died at Rome, 2 June, 657.
One of the first acts of the new pope was to send legates to Constantinople with letters to the Emperor Constans II, informing him of his election, and presenting a profession of his faith.
Eugene was saved from the fate of his predecessor by the advance of the Moslems who took Rhodes in 654, and defeated Constans himself in the naval battle of Phoenix (655).
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 Pope Eugene I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pope Eugene I (Latin: Eugenius I), pope (654-657), was a native of Rome, born to a Rufinianus.
Elected pope, 10 August 654, ascended in 655 and died on June 1, 657 of natural causes.
Little is known of Pope Eugene's early life other than that he was a was a Roman from the Aventine, and was known for his holiness, gentleness, and charity.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pope_Eugene_I   (555 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Blessed Eugene III
He was enthroned as Eugene III without delay in St. John Lateran, and since residence in the rebellious city was impossible, the pope and his cardinals fled to the country.
Whilst Eugene sojourned at Viterbo, Arnold of Brescia, who had been condemned by the Council of 1139 to exile from Italy, ventured to return at the beginning of the new pontificate and threw himself on the clemency of the pope.
The palaces of the cardinals and of such of the nobility as held with the pope were razed to the ground; churches and monasteries were pillaged; St. Peter's church was turned into an arsenal; and pious pilgrims were plundered and maltreated.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/05599a.htm   (1459 words)

  
 Pope Martin I
Pope Martin I, pope (649 - 655), succeeded Theodore I in June or July 649.
In this condemnation were included, not only the "Ecthesis" or exposition of faith of the patriarch Sergius[?] for which the emperor Heraclius has stood sponsor, but also the typus of Paul[?], the successor of Sergius, which had the support of the reigning emperor (Constans II).
These orders were found impossible to carry out for a considerable space of time, but at last Martin was arrested in the Lateran on June 15, 653), hurried out of Rome, and conveyed first to Naxos and subsequently to Constantinople by September 17, 654.
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 Pope Eugene IV
The pope recalled the Bull and acknowledged the council as œcumenical, 15 Dec., 1433.
Eugene, in the garb of a monk, and pelted with stones, escaped down the Tiber to Ostia, whence the friendly Florentines conducted him to their city and received him with an ovation.
Eugene exerted himself to the utmost in rousing the nations of Europe to resist the advances of the Turks.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/e/eugene_iv,pope.html   (1385 words)

  
 Biography of Pope Eugene III   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
A native of Pisa, Bernardo Pignatelli was elected pope in February 1145.
The choice had not, however, the approval of Bernard, who remonstrated against the election on account of the "innocence and simplicity" of Eugene: but after the choice was made he took advantage of the qualities in Eugene which he objected to, so as to virtually rule in his name.
Though the citizens of Rome were jealous of the efforts of Eugene to assert his temporal authority, they were always ready to recognize him as their spiritual lord, and they besides deeply reverenced his personal character.
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 Pope 51th-100th
Arbitrarily nominated pope by Theodoric for his own ends, he showed such loyalty towards the interests of the Church that the King of the Goth repudiated him and had him exiled.
The Pope was exiled to the island of Ponza where he was assassinated, having been forced to renounce the Papacy.
He was the first pope to regulate the liturgical use of the organ, using it during religious ceremonies.
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 St. Eugene's Congegation, Fox Point, Wisconsin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Eugene I, born a Roman, about the turn of the seventh century, reigned from September 8, 654 to June 2, 657.
Pope St. Eugene I was saved from the same fate as Martin I only by the advent of the Moslems who took Rhodes in 654 and defeated Constans in the naval battle of Phoenix in 655.
Eugene died on the 2nd of June, 657 and was buried at the Vatican.
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 Pope
The Pope's role is kind of like that of a chairman of a board, or captain of a football team, with the other team players being the bishops.
Pope Innocent VII (1484-1492) and Pope Leo X (1513-1521) were from the Borgia and Medici families which were kind of like the Sopranos of the middle ages.
Basically, the biggest reason that the Pope was head of his own country is that it is important that the Church not be interferred with by any other political leaders and if the head of the Church was in a country governed by a political leader it would be vulnerable to outside interference.
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 ST. EUGENE I   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Either Eugene was an antipope forced on the reluctant Romans by the Emperor, or he was chosen freely on the presumed consent of St. Martin to keep the Emperor from forcibly planting a docile tool on the throne of St. Peter.
First, Eugene was a noble character who refused to yield to imperial pressure.
Eugene was a Roman from the Aventine, a gentle and holy man who had been a cleric from his youth.
www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp75.htm   (453 words)

  
 About Saint Eugene
Eugene was a Bishop, martyr and a companion of St. Dionysius [note: St. Dionysius was converted by Saint Paul (Acts 17:34) and early writers say he became the first bishop of Athens and was martyred (c.
Eugene was a disciple of St. Ambrose of Milan and deacon at Florence, Italy, under St. Zenobius.
In 1146, the agitation of Arnold of Brescia and the republicans drove the pope from Rome.
www.st-eugene.org /st-eugene.html   (599 words)

  
 POPE ANASTASIUS IV : Encyclopedia Entry
Pope Anastasius IV (died December 3, 1154), born Corrado di Suburra (or della Suburra), was Pope from 1153 to 1154.
He had taken part in the double election of 1130, had been one of the most determined opponents of antipope Anacletus II (1130–38) and, when Pope Innocent II (1130–43) fled to France, had been left behind as his vicar in Italy.
Pope Anastasius IV died on the 3rd of December 1154, and was succeeded by Cardinal Nicholas of Albano as Pope Adrian IV (1154–59).
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 Keeping Catholics Catholic Page XXV-The Timeline-The Seventh Century   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Pope St. Boniface IV holds a Synod to regulate life and discipline in monasteries, among those present were Mellitus, the Bishop of London.
Pope St. Martin I excommunicates Bishop Paul of Thessalonica for rejecting the decision of the Lateran Synod.
Pope Honorus was censored for not speaking Ex cathedra in regards to the Monothelites.
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 Pope Gregory I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
When he became Pope in 590, among his first acts were writing a series of letters disavowing any ambition to the throne of Peter and praising the contemplative life of the Black monks.
The Pope's urgent need now was to secure a lasting peace with the Lombards, which could only be achieved by a proper arrangement between the imperial authorities and the Lombard chiefs, with the Catholic Theodelinda as go-between.
Gregory is the only Pope between the 5th and the 11th centuries whose correspondence and writings have survived enough to form a comprehensive corpus.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pope_Gregory_I   (2121 words)

  
 Pope Clement I
He was a bishop of Rome, the fourth pope, although possibly the third or second, before Pope Anacletus (76-88).
In 609, Pope Boniface IV (608-615) had "twenty-eight cartloads of sacred bones" placed under the high alter when he converted the Pantheon into a Christian church.
In 817, Pope Paschal I (817-824) had 2300 bodies of martyrs dug up and moved to the new church of St. Prassede.
www.archelaos.com /popes/details.aspx?id=4   (562 words)

  
 Papal Timeline
Catholics believe that the pope is the universal shepherd of the universal church.
The vast majority of popes carried out their sacred trust with grace and dignity; others were swept into corruption, division, political intrigue, and scandal.
He was first pope to approve the use of torture in the Inquisition to obtain evidence of heresy.
www.faithfirst.com /html/popeJohn/timeline/timeline.html   (2164 words)

  
 Pope Leo I Encyclopedia Article @ Forbear.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
He is the first Pope to whom the title "the Great" has been attached, being known as Leo the Great.
Constantinople, and the popes had difficulty in maintaining their authority.
Attila's army was already quite stretched and full from booty from plunder, the Pope's plea for mercy may well have merely served as an honorable reason to not continuing on and sacking the Roman capitol.
www.forbear.net /encyclopedia/Pope_Leo_I   (1761 words)

  
 Catholic World News : Bishop's Remarks on Papal Resignation Cause Furor
Pope Martin I, who was exiled by the Byzantine emperor in 653, tacitly approved the election of a successor, Pope Eugene I. In 964 Pope Benedict V, often seen as an anti-pope, was deposed by Emperor Otto I, and accepted that verdict, renouncing his pontificate.
Pope Sylvester III was expelled by his rival, Pope Benedict IX, in 1045; Benedict IX in turn abdicated several months later in favor of Pope Gregory VI.
Pope John Paul II (bio - news) himself addressed the question of papal resignation in his apostolic constitution Universi Dominici Gregis, concerning the procedures for a papal conclave.
www.cwnews.com /news/viewstory.cfm?recnum=11977   (521 words)

  
 History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The parish was to be named St. Eugene, honoring Pope St. Eugene I, who served as Supreme Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church 654-657, the patron saint of the late Bishop Eugene J.
Assisting Father Pruett are Rev. Franklin Wrigley, in residence, Deacon Duane Descher and Deacon Patrick Reynolds, a professional full-time staff, a dedicated parish-elected parish council and financial committee and literally hundreds of lay ministers and volunteers.
Eugene has three choirs, the Sanctuary Choir, the Hispanic Choir and the Children's Choir, all under the baton of a full-time director of music.
www.steugenes.org /History.htm   (593 words)

  
 History of the Mass(hist21.htm)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Pope Gregory I died on March 12, 604 just as Mohammed's poisonous rhetoric was beginning to permeate the dry dunes of the mid-east.
Pope Severinus succeeded Honorius I on May 28, 640 after nearly a year and a half vacancy in the Vatican due to grave and bitter disagreement between the Byzantine Emperor Heraclius and the Magisterium.
With the Pope exiled the Church needed a visible leader and thus the Cardinals elected a successor to St. Martin on August 10, 654.
www.dailycatholic.org /hist/hist21.htm   (2877 words)

  
 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.
www.archelaos.com /popes/details.aspx?id=64   (640 words)

  
 POPE CHART
According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, “At a Roman council held by Pope Siricius in 386 an edict was passed forbidding priests and deacons to have conjugal intercourse with their wives...[I]t may fairly be said that by the time of St. Leo the Great (446) the
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.
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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".
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 New Catholic Dictionary: Pope Saint Eugene I   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
He was elected pontiff during the compulsory exile of Martin I, who would not submit to Byzantine direction in the matter of Monothelitism, and his election was subsequently approved by Martin.
As pope he demanded a profession of faith from Emperor Constans II, a defender of Monothelitism; the emperor however answered with a request that the pope should enter into communion with the Patriarch of Constantinople.
Eugene refused this invitation as there seemed no prospect of an acceptance of the Catholic doctrine in regard to the heresy.
www.catholic-forum.com /saintS/ncd03111.htm   (87 words)

  
 The Catholic Pope: Shepherd of Prophecy?
Pope Innocent III (1198-1216) asserted explicitly that the Pope is the Vicar of Christ; further defined at the Council of Florence in the Decree for the Greeks (1439) and Vatican Council I in Pastor Aerternus (1870).
Another of the titles claimed by Roman Catholic popes is "Vicarius Filii Dei," or "Vicar of the Son of God." Those words are on one of the many crowns the popes might wear when dressing up, and are spoken by the cardinal who places the crown on the new pope's head during the coronation ritual.
Paul VI was the last of the Popes to receive the Triple Tiara, which for centuries symbolized the pope's threefold role as the Servant of the Servants of God.
www.sxws.com /charis/pope-6.htm   (4098 words)

  
 Popes & Patriarchs of Constantinople, Jerusalem, Alexandria, Antioch, etc.
To Roman Catholics, the Pope may be the holiest man on earth, the heir and keeper of the deepest truths of religion.
The Pope was not the ruler of that Church, but one of the Ecumenical Patriarchs, along with the Patriarchs of Jerusalem, Antioch, Alexandria, and Constantinople.
Popes from a similiar family, the Medici, are featured in the genealogy of the Medici given with the rulers of Tuscany.
www.friesian.com /popes.htm   (9005 words)

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