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  Pope Pius VII - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was crowned Pope Pius VII at Venice on March 21, 1800 in a rather unusual coronation, wearing a papier-mâché papal tiara, the original having been seized by the French along with Pius VI.
One of Pius VII's first acts was to appoint Ercole Consalvi, who had acted as secretary to the recent conclave, to the college of cardinals and to the office of secretary of state.
It was not until the conclave of Cardinals had gathered to elect a new Pope that Napoleon decided to bury Pope Pius VI who had died several weeks earlier, with a gaudy ceremony in an effort to gain the attention of the Catholic church.
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 Pope Pius VII by LAWRENCE, Sir Thomas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Pius VII (1742-1823) was the most famous Pope of the nineteenth century; he was also the most widely recognised man in that century, apart from Napoleon I. Born Luigi Barnaba Chiaramonti, he was elected Pope in 1800.
Pope Pius VII has every reason to be called Lawrence's masterpiece and it was recognised as such during the artist's lifetime.
Pius VII is shown on the papal throne, or sedia gestatoria, on which he was carried in procession.
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 POPE PIUS VII   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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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 Pope Pius VII
Pope from 1800 to 1823, the son of Count Scipione Chiaramonti and the deeply religious Countess Ghini, was born at Cesena on the 14th of August 1740 (not 1742).
He was created an abbot of his order by his relative Pope Pius VI, who also appointed him Bishop of Tivoli on the 16th of December 1782, and on the 14th of February 1785, because of excellent conduct of office, raised him to the cardinalate and the see of Imola.
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.
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 Pope Pius IX   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Public disorder grew with repeated the Prime Minister was murdered (November 15) and the Pope was denounced and by a mob in the Quirinal.
Pius escaped in disguise to Gaeta on November 24 leaving Rome to the radicals and mob.
The pope who beatified Pius was John Paul II who in March 2004 overtook Pius' successor Leo XIII to become the longest serving pope Pius.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Pius VII
According to an ordinance issued by Pius VI, 13 Nov., 1798, the city where the largest number of cardinals was to be found at the time of his death was to be the scene of the subsequent election.
During the latter part of the reign of Pius VII, the prestige of the papacy was enhanced by the presence in Rome of several European rulers.
The Bulls of Pius VII are partly in Bullarii Romani continuatio, ed.
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 The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of March 10, 1823
After the retraction of the concordat by Pope Pius VII on March 24, 1813, he remained at the side of the pontiff and accompanied him in the course of his journey from Fontainebleau to Savone, January 23 to February 16, 1814; and from Savone to Rome, March 19 to May 24, 1814.
Pope Pius VI added him to the college of abbreviatori di parco maggiore of the Apostolic Chancery in 1796 and gave him the responsibility of assisting the French priests who had sought refuge in the Papal States.
After Pope Pius VII was freed from the French in 1814, he sent him twice on special missions to Olomouc, first as legate to Cardinal Antonín Theodor Hrabì Colloredo-Waldsee, archbishop of that city, November 24, 1815; and later, to present the red biretta to Cardinal Rudolf Johannes Joseph Rainier von Habsburg, July 14, 1819.
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 Pope Pius IX
Pope Pius IX Beatification and canonization in the Church involve judgments of sanctity on the merits and holiness of an individual’s life.
The future Pope Pius IX was born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti in Senagallia in the Papal States, the ninth child of a minor count in 1792.
In 1797, Pope Pius VI was forced by a young Napoleon to accept the virtual destruction of the Papal States, the “patrimony of St. Peter” that the popes had ruled for over a thousand years.
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 Search Results for "Pius VII"
As the Concordat of 1801 between Napoleon Bonaparte and Pope Pius VII.; the Concordat of 1516 between Francois I. and Pope Leo X. to...
...emperor of the French by the Senate and Tribunate; his rule was consecrated at Paris by Pope Pius VII on Dec. 2 and ratified by plebiscite (3,572,329 in favor, 2,569...
The first Napoleon was excommunicated by Pope Pius VII., and the kings of Italy were placed under an anathema by Pius IX.
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 Keeping Catholics Catholic Page XXV-The Timeline-The Nineteenth Century   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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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 Pius VII on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Pius excommunicated the assailants of the Holy See, and Napoleon had him taken prisoner and removed to Fontainebleau.
The pope was browbeaten into signing a new concordat, which he disavowed after the battle of Leipzig.
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 - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Pius VII (1742-1823), pope (1800-1823), who struggled with Napoleon to preserve the traditional prerogatives of the Church, which he largely...
Pius IV (1499-1565), pope (1559-1565), who presided over the conclusion of the Council of Trent.
Pius VI (1717-1799), pope (1775-1799), whose reign, ending in captivity by the French, marked the low point of the modern papacy.
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 Monument to Pope Pius VII   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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).
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.
The dignified effigy of the pope shows fatigue and the signs of" his long exile, and yet he is portrayed as blessing both friends and enemies alike.
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 ~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.
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 The Catholic - Pope Pius VII   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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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 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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 Patron Saints Index: Pope Pius VII
It permitted the civil government to nominate bishops and archbishops, but left it to the Pope to confirm them.
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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 Pope pius - rhxe.com Info About Pope pius
Pope Pius XII was pope from 1939 until 1958.
Pope Benedict XVI praised the World War II-era pope, Pius XII, as a great pontiff but stopped short of endorsing his case for beatification, according to a
Pius IX, the longest reigning pope in Church history (1846-78), was a fierce opponent of
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 St. Peter's - Monument to Pius VII   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The funerary monument of Gregorio Luigi Barnaba Chiaramonti, born at Cesena (Forli) in 1742, pope from 1800 to 1823 with the name of Pius VIII, was made between 1823 and 1831 by the Danish sculptor Bertel Torvaldsen, from whom it was commissioned by Cardinal Ercole Consalvi.
The Monument of Pius VII (1800-1823) occupies part of the left wall of the Clementine Chapel.
The Pope seated at the See, in the act of blessing, appears too stiff in his solemn garments, almost as if he were posing for an official picture.
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 The ordination of women in the Roman Catholic Church
Pius VII approved the devotion to Mary ‘Pastrix Animarum’ [=‘sheperdess of souls’].
Request for the formal approval was submitted to the Holy Father by Jérôme Joseph OFM Cap, a consultor of the Holy Office, in 1796 (addressed to Pope Pius VI who died soon afterwards).
Pope Pius IX’s letter was seen as giving official approval to the devotion to Mary, Virgin Priest.
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 PIUS VII (Chiaramonte)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
PIVS VII P · M · AN II Bust of the pope, l., wearing zucchetto, mozzetta, and stole.
[In January, 1805, Pius VII was the unwilling "guest" of the Emperor Napoleon in Paris.]
Bust of the pope, r., wearing zucchetto, mozzetta and stole.
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 The Episcopal Lineage of Pope Pius VII
Consecrated 21 December 1782 at Rome, in the Church of San Ambrogio, by Francesco Saverio Cardinal de Zelada, assisted by Giuseppe Maria Contesini, Titular Archbishop of Athens, and Girolamo Volpi, Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea.
Consecrated 28 December 1766 at Rome, in the Quirinale, by His Holiness Pope Clement XIII, assisted by Scipione Borghese, Titular Archbishop of Theodosia, and Ignazio Reali, Titular Archbishop of Athens.
Please see the Episcopal Lineage of Pope John Paul II for the remainder of this episcopal lineage.
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 Pope Pius VII and clergymen: Napoleon - An Intimate Portrait
Pope Pius VII and clergymen: Napoleon - An Intimate Portrait
In this study, the Pope and clergy are seen as they were during a moment in the coronation processional.
A Traveling Exhibition from the Russell Etling Company © 2005
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