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	ST SERGIUS - LoveToKnow Article on ST SERGIUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		SERGIUS I., pope from 687 to 701, came of an Antiochene family which had settled at Palermo.
		SERGIUS II., pope from 844 to 847, a Roman of noble birth, elected by the clergy and people to succeed Gregory IV., was forthwith consecrated without waiting for the sanction of the emperor Lothair, who accordingly sent his son Louis with an army to punish the breach of faith.
		Sergius is reputed to have been the lover of Theodora's daughter Marozia, by whom he is said to have had a son, who became pope as John XI.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SE/SERGIUS_ST.htm (1009 words)

	Encyclopedia: Pope Sergius II
		Sergius died while negotiating between two patriarchs and was succeeded by Pope Leo IV.
		Louis II, (825 â€“ 875), Holy Roman Emperor (sole ruler 855 â€“ 875), eldest son of the emperor Lothair I, became the designated king of Italy in 839, and taking up his residence in that country was crowned king at Rome by Pope Sergius II on June 15, 844.
		Leo IV, pope from 847 to 855, was a Roman by birth, and was unanimously chosen to succeed Sergius II.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Pope-Sergius-II (995 words)

	Pope Sergius I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		September 8, 701) was Pope from 687 - 701.
		For rejecting certain canons of the Trullan (Quinisext) council of 692, Justinian II ordered his arrest and transportation to Constantinople, but the militia of Ravenna and the Pentapolis forced the imperial protospatharius to abandon the attempt to carry out his orders.
		Sergius ordained Saint Willibrord as bishop of the Frisians, and the Liber Pontificalis states he also ordained as Archbishop of Canterbury.
	www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Pope_Sergius_I (198 words)

	Pope Sergius IV -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Sergius IV, né Pietro Boccapecora (died May 12, 1012) was (The head of the Roman Catholic Church) pope from July 31 1009 until his death.
		Some historians have claimed that Sergius IV was essentially a (A leader or ruler who is chosen by a despot to head a government) puppet ruler for Crescentius.
		Sergius IV died on May 12, 1012, and was followed in the papacy by (Click link for more info and facts about Benedict VIII) Benedict VIII.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/P/Po/Pope_Sergius_IV1.htm (357 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Sergius II
		Educated in the schola cantorum, he was patronized by several popes, and was ordained Cardinal-priest of the Church of Sts.
		At a preliminary meeting to designate a successor to Gregory, the name of Sergius was accepted by the majority; but a mob endeavoured by force to place a deacon, John, upon the pontifical throne.
		As Sergius was, after a disputed election, consecrated without any reference to the Emperor Lothaire, the latter was indignant, and sent his son Louis with an army to examine into the validity of the election.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13728c.htm (474 words)

	Pope Sergius II -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Sergius II, was (The head of the Roman Catholic Church) Pope from (Click link for more info and facts about 844) 844- (Click link for more info and facts about 847) 847.
		Sergius died while negotiating between two patriarchs and was succeeded by (Click link for more info and facts about Pope Leo IV) Pope Leo IV.
		Sergius went in for much rebuilding of (Capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire) Rome, relying on somewhat dubious means of gaining money.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/po/pope_sergius_ii1.htm (303 words)

	Station Information - Pope Leo IV
		Pope Leo IV Leo IV, pope from 847 to 855, was a Roman by birth, and was unanimously chosen to succeed Sergius II.
		His pontificate was chiefly distinguished by his efforts to repair the damage done by the Saracens during the reign of his predecessor to various churches of the city, especially those of St Peter and St Paul.
		A frightful conflagration, which he is said to have extinguished by his prayers, is the subject of Raphael's great work in the Sala dell'Incendio of the Vatican.
	www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/p/po/pope_leo_iv.html (182 words)

	History of the Mass (2histort.htm)
		Though Sergius sought peace like his predecessor by crowning Lothair's son Louis II King of the Lombards, he stopped short of swearing allegiance to the new king because that would have been akin to submitting the papal states under the rule of the Franks.
		Sergius' successor was Pope Saint Leo IV chosen the very day of the previous Pope's death, but not ratified for nine more weeks until April 10, 847.
		Pope St. Leo IV was called home to Heaven on July 17, 855 just as another antipope, one who Leo had excommunicated, waited in the wings and more troubles would ensue with both the Frankish emperors and the Saracens.
	www.dailycatholic.org /2histort.htm (2626 words)

	Pope Sergius III
		Sergius III, succeeded Christopher as pope in 904 and reigned till 911.
		His pontificate, so far as is known, was remarkable for nothing but the rise of the "pornocracy" of Theodora and her daughters.
		Sergius restored the Lateran palace, which had been shattered by an earthquake.
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	Biography – Pope Leo IV – The Papal Library
		After the death of Sergius, Leo was immediately and unanimously elected, the late pope not being as yet interred.
		The prince was delighted with the proposal, exhorted the pope to put the work in hand without delay, and sent, as the contributions of all his brothers as well as of himself, a great many pounds of silver.
		This pope was very learned; he united the rarest virtues, circumspection, munificence, piety, humanity, courage, and love of justice; he was beneficent to the poor, and fulfilled the duties of the pontifical ministry with the most exemplary exactitude.
	www.saint-mike.org /Papal-Library/LeoIV/biography.html (1575 words)

	Biography – Pope Sergius I – The Papal Library
		Justinian II, successor of Constantine IV, and the son whose hair the latter had sent as a token of filial love to Benedict II, had subsequently continued to manifest feelings of hatred and malignity.
		Sergius promised him protection, ordered the doors to be thrown open, and presented himself to the soldiers, who kissed his hands and garments.
		This pope, by his prudence, reconciled to the Church of Rome that of Aquileia, which from the time of Vigilius had been separated on account of not condemning the three chapters.
	www.saint-mike.org /papal-library/SergiusI/biography.html (748 words)

	Sergius II -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Sergius II patriarch of Constantinople (1001–19) who claimed the title of “ecumenical patriarch” against the objections of the papacy.
		Mohammad II (Mehmed the Conqueror) (1432–81), Ottoman sultan, born in Adrianople (now Edirne); during rule (1444–46 and 1451–81), captured Constantinople and thus completed the Ottoman destruction of the Byzantine Empire; fourth son of Murad II; restored and repopulated Constantinople after capture in 1453; reorganized Ottoman administration, codified laws, encouraged scholarship...
		Bhaskara II was born in 1114 in Biddur, India.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9066842?tocId=9066842 (811 words)

	ST. SERGIUS
		At Constantinople, Emperor Justinian II decided that since the last two general councils, the fifth and sixth, had issued no disciplinary decrees, he would hold one to supply the deficiency.
		Sergius calmed the soldiers, who spared the captain's life but drove him from the city.
		Sergius died, and was buried in St. Peter's on September 8, 701.
	www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp84.htm (563 words)

	Pope Joan
		The church insists that the chair was used in consecrations because of its handsome appearance, and that the hole in the seat was irrelevant.
		Pope John Paul II recently made this reply to the under secretary general of the United Nations, a Pakistani woman who had protested male violence against women: "Don't you think that the irresponsible behavior of men is caused by women?"
		In a second incident reported by Bernstein and Politi, Pope John Paul II, during a visit to Chile, when Augusto Pinochet was in power, was introduced to a 19-year-old woman, whose face had been disfigured when Pinochet's soldiers doused her with gasoline and set her on fire.
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	Sergius II. (Papst) - netlexikon
		Nach gewaltsamen Ausschreitungen wurde Johannes in ein Kloster verbannt, und Sergius konnte pünktlich sein Amt antreten.
		Bald nach seiner Ernennung geriet Sergius in Konflikt mit Kaiser Lothar I., der sich bei der Papstwahl übergangen fühlte und darum seinen Sohn Ludwig mit einer Armee nach Rom sandte.
		Sergius gelang es in letzter Minute, den Konflikt zu entschärfen und einen bewaffneten Kampf um Rom zu verhindern.
	www.lexikon-definition.de /Sergius-II.-%28Papst%29.html (343 words)

	ipedia.com: Louis II, Holy Roman Emperor Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Louis II,, Holy Roman Emperor, eldest son of the emperor Lothair I, became the designated king of Italy in 839, and taking up his residence in that country was crowned king at Rome by Pope Sergius II...
		Louis II, (825 — 875), Holy Roman Emperor (sole ruler 855 - 875), eldest son of the emperor Lothair I, became the designated king of Italy in 839, and taking up his residence in that country was crowned king at Rome by Pope Sergius II on June 15, 844.
		But after Louis had secured the election of Pope Nicholas I in 858, he became reconciled with his brother, and received some lands south of the Jura mountains in return for assistance given to Lothair in his efforts to obtain a divorce from his wife, Teutberga.
	www.ipedia.com /louis_ii__holy_roman_emperor.html (688 words)

	Pope Sergius I
		Sergius I, pope (687-701), came of an Antiochene Syrian family which had settled at Palermo in Sicily, and owed his election as Conon[?]'s successor to skilful intrigues against Paschalis and Theodorus, the other candidates.
		In the second year of his pontificate he baptised King Ceadwalla[?] of Wessex at Rome.
		For rejecting certain canons of the Trullan (Quinisext) council[?] of 692, Justinian II commanded his arrest and transportation to Constantinople, but the militia of Ravenna and the Pentapolis forced the imperial protospatharius to abandon the attempt to carry out his orders.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/po/Pope_Sergius_I.html (119 words)

	Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of September 8 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		He also petitioned Emperor Frederick III to arrange with the pope for an international confraternity to be begun and unified and organized to last by establishing certain obligations of prayer and penance for its members.
		However, Sergius was forced to pay John the amount of the bribe promised by Pascal to the exarch to support his (Pascal's) nomination.
		Pope Saint Sergius, who had attended the schola cantorum in Rome, is also remembered for encouraging liturgical music and decreeing that the Agnus Dei be sung at Mass (Benedictines, Delaney).
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0908.htm (3363 words)

	St Sylvester
		Being formed under an excellent master, he entered among the clergy of Rome and was ordained priest by Pope Marcellinus, before the peace of the church was disturbed by Diocletian and his associate in the empire.
		Pope Sergius II translated his body and deposited it under the altar in a church dedicated to God in his memory.
		Pope Gregory IX, in 1227, made his festival general in the Latin church; the Greeks keep it on the 10th January.
	www.ewtn.com /library/MARY/SYLVESTR.HTM (554 words)

	Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion: Foldout (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Pope is elected by the Sacred College of Cardinals.
		Pope Eugenius III made him Bishop and Cardinal and sent him on a mission to Scandinavia where he restored peace and order to the local churches and monasteries and set up two new archbishoprics.
		In 1156, he refused Henry II's request that Ireland should be granted to the English crown, but granted Henry the feudal lordship of Ireland with the Pope as overlord.
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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Sergius III
		He became a strong upholder of the party opposed to Pope Formosus; as this party was not ultimately successful, the writings of its supporters, if they ever existed, have perished.
		Sergius at once declared the ordinations conferred by Formosus null; but that he put his two predecessors to death, and by illicit relations with Marozia had a son, who was afterwards John XI, must be regarded as highly doubtful.
		Liber Pontif., II, 236; Letters of Sergius in P.L., CXXXI; Letters of St. Nicholas I, the Mystic in LABBE, Concil., IX, 1246 sqq.; FEDELE, Ricerche per la storia di Roma e del papato nel secolo X in Archivio Rom.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13729a.htm (402 words)

	The Ecole Glossary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Descended from Roman nobility, Sergius II had been made an acolyte by Leo III, a subdeacon by Stephen IV/V, a cardinal by Paschal I, and an archpriest by Gregory IV.
		Sergius was elected pope in 844, and when King Lothair sent his son Louis II to rebuke Sergius for his failure to apprise the emperor of his election, Sergius crowned Louis king of the Lombards.
		Sergius restored the Marcian aqueduct, but he failed to protect Rome from the Saracens, who plundered the city in 846.
	www2.evansville.edu /ecoleweb/glossary/sergiusii.html (123 words)

	Pope Saint Leo IV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		He studied at Saint Martin's Monastery in Rome, was made subdeacon of the Lateran Basilica by Pope Gregory IV, and soon after was named cardinal by Pope Sergius II.
		Leo was unanimously elected pope to succeed Sergius and was consecrated on April 10, 847.
		Patriarch Ignatius of Constantinople had deposed Gregory Asbestas, the bishop of Syracuse, and Archbishop Hincmar of Rheims, and was forbidding clerics from appealing to Rome, actions that Leo refused to confirm.
	www.talkaboutreligion.com /group/alt.christnet.theology/messages/303374.html (872 words)

	Papa Sergius II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Papa Sergius II Sergius II, papa (844-847) por, un romano del nacimiento noble, elegido el clero y gente para tener éxito a Gregory IV, consecrated inmediatamente sin esperar la sanción del emperador Lothar, que envió por consiguiente a su hijo Louis con un ejército para castigar la abertura de la fe.
		Sergius entonces consecrated inmediatamente, sin buscar la ratificación de la corte frankish.
		Sergius entró para mucha reconstrucción de Roma, confiando en medios algo dudosos de ganar el dinero.
	www.yotor.net /wiki/es/pa/Papa%20Sergius%20II.htm (292 words)

	John Paul II -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		He was a staunch foe of abortion, a defender of the poor and the working class, an opponent of capital punishment, and an outspoken critic of racism and anti-Semitism.
		The pope's historic visit to Cuba had first been proposed during a 1996 meeting between Castro and John Paul II in the Vatican.
		The last pope to bear the name Paul had died in 1621; Pope Paul III in 1545 had convened the Council of Trent, the next to the last Ecumenical Council before Vatican II.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9390143?tocId=9390143 (857 words)

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		A pilgrimage to Rome that is actually undertaken when her identity is nearly discovered at the monastery puts her in close proximity to the reigning Pope, Sergius II, and she gains his trust with her medical skills.
		Pope Joan: A Novel is a fascinating read, not only as a fictionalized treatment of a Catholic legend, but also as a compelling story of a woman who wasn't afraid to buck convention to find her own place in the world.
		She does not, however, mention that one key piece of evidence was the addition of the High Priestess in the Major Arcana of The Tarot, a mere 200 years after the story of Pope Joan first surfaces, and its placement in the deck offsets that of the Pope.
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