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	Pope Siricius - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Siricius, Bishop of Rome from 17 December 384 until his death on 26 November 399, was successor to Damasus and was himself succeeded by Anastasius I.
		He was the author of two decrees concerning clerical celibacy, and was the first Bishop of Rome to use the title of Pope.
		Siricius was an active Pope, involved in the administration of the Church, and the handling of various factions and viewpoints within it.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pope_Siricius (178 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope St. Siricius
		Siricius entered the service of the Church at an early age and, according to the testimony of the inscription on his grave, was lector and then deacon of the Roman Church during the pontificate of Liberius (352-66).
		At Rome the name of Siricius is particularly connected with the basilica over the grave of St. Paul on the Via Ostiensis which was rebuilt by the emperor as a basilica of five aisles during the pontificate of Siricius and was dedicated by the pope in 390.
		All that is known of the labours of Siricius refutes the criticism of the caustic hermit of Bethlehem.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/14026a.htm (1402 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Pope
		The Church's doctrine as to the pope was authoritatively declared in the Vatican Council in the Constitution "Pastor Aeternus".
		The title of universal bishop occurs as early as the eighth century; and in 1413 the faculty of Paris rejected the proposition of John Hus that the pope was not universal bishop (Natalis Alexander, "Hist.
		Indeed it is commonly held that this is an exercise of the papal infallibility.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/12260a.htm (10349 words)

	Ancient Roman Religion & Popes - Crystalinks
		The Annuario Pontificio describes the office of the pope by the following titles: Bishop of Rome, Vicar of Jesus Christ, Successor of the Prince of the Apostles, Supreme Pontiff of the Western Church, Patriarch of the West, Primate of Italy, Archbishop and Metropolitan of the Province of Rome, Sovereign of the State of Vatican City.
		The pope also bears the spiritual titles Bishop of Rome, Vicar of Jesus Christ, Successor of St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles, Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church, Patriarch of the West, Primate of Italy, Archbishop and Metropolitan of the Roman Province and Servant of the Servants of God.
		The pope is the Catholic Patriarch and Bishop of Rome, and leader of the Catholic Church.
	www.crystalinks.com /romereligionpopes.html (866 words)

	ST. SIRICIUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		Siricius is noted for being the author of the first papal decretal which has survived.
		Pope Siricius received an embassy from the East asking him to put an end to the long-drawn-out schism in the see of Antioch.
		Siricius is buried in the Cemetery of Priscilla.
	www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp38.htm (432 words)

	Pope Siricius - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Siricius, Saint (334?-399), pope, whose pontificate from 384 to 399 was notable in the history of the development of the papacy.
		The title of Pope is given to the bishop of Rome who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
		Pope, in Latin, papa, from the Greek pappas, meaning “father,” an ecclesiastical title expressing affection and respect and, since the 8th century,...
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/search.aspx?q=Pope+Siricius (133 words)

	St. Pachomius Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		A deacon under Popes Liberius and Damasus I, Pope/St. Siricius was born in Rome c.
		Siricius presided at the synod that excommunicated Jovinian in 392/93 for saying that the Theotokos lost her virginity when she bore Jesus.
		Siricius died in 399, and his tomb was a popular pilgrim's destination in the VII Century.
	www.voskrese.info /spl/Xsiricy1.html (125 words)

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		For the early popes the main written source is the "Liber Pontificalis." This account of the lives of the popes was begun probably early in the sixth century while the Ostrogoths ruled Italy.
		Pope Sylvester sent two legates to represent him Vitus and Vincentius, and it seems that it was the Pope who suggested the term consubstantial to describe the relation of Christ's nature to the Father.
		SIRICIUS 384 - 399 Siricius was a Roman, the son of Tiburtius.
	www.ewtn.com /library/CHRIST/POPES.TXT (22289 words)

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		The title pope, once used with far greater latitude (see below, section V), is at present employed solely to denote the Bishop of Rome, who, in virtue of his position as successor of St. Peter, is the chief pastor of the whole Church, the Vicar of Christ upon earth.
		He brought a letter from the pope demanding his restoration, and this was accepted as decisive by the council It should be observed that there can be no question here of the pope employing prerogatives conferred on him at Sardica, for he did not follow the procedure there indicated.
		The pope can, further, legislate regarding the mode in which the subsequent election shall be carried out, determining the composition of the electoral college, and the conditions requisite for a definitive choice.
	www.ewtn.com /library/CHRIST/CEPOPE.TXT (14781 words)

	List of popes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		While the term "Pope" (Latin: papa "father'") is used in several churches to denote their high spiritual leaders, this title in English usage generally refers to the supreme head of the Roman Catholic Church.
		Since 1929, the pope's temporal title has been Sovereign of the State of the Vatican City (the Holy See).
		Last non-Italian to be elected pope until John Paul II in 1978.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_popes (880 words)

	History of Birth Control (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		Poposed that the governing principle in human sexuality be "the nature of the human person and his acts." Pope Paul VI requested that no developed teaching on sexuality be presented until he heard from a commission on birth control that had been established by Pope John XXIII.
		After numerous meetings, prayer, and consultation with professionals on all sides of the issue, the commission agreed that the current teaching of the Church was not infallible, that artificial contraception was not intrinsically evil, and that Catholic couples ought to be given the liberty to decide for themselves concerning methods of family planning.
		Pope John Paul II's encyclical on "The Splendor of Truth," in which he forcefully argues for the existence of moral absolutes.
	members.aol.com /revising/history.html (1406 words)

	Development of the Papacy in Christian History - ReligionFacts
		Siricius was the first to apply the term "pope" to himself and the first to issue a formal decretal - a ruling with binding legal precedent - on disputes in the Church.
		Pope Gelasius was the first to take the title "vicar of Christ." He taught a dualistic power structure in which the pope held ultimate spiritual authority while the emperor held temporal authority.
		Contemporaries said of Pope Boniface that he “crept in like a fox, reigned like a lion, and died like a dog.” Today, his Catholic Encyclopedia article admits, "Though certainly one of the most remarkable pontiffs that have ever occupied the papal throne, Boniface VIII was also one of the most unfortunate.
	www.religionfacts.com /christianity/history/papacy.htm (3150 words)

	ST. ANASTASIUS I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		A Roman, the son of Maximus, Anastasius was elected to succeed Siricius in 399.
		One of his first problems was an appeal which had been made to Pope Siricius.
		Siricius, probably in view of the personalities involved, had been slow to act, but now St. Anastasius felt that the time had come to speak out.
	www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp39.htm (431 words)

	The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Creations of Cardinals of the II to V Century
		Later, in 160, Pope St. Pius I (142 or 146-157 or 161), annexed an oratory to it and assigned it to his friend Pastore, from whom he got the name of S. Pastore, which was later replaced by S. Pudenziana.
		During the pontificate of Pope St. Gregory I (590-604), it became a deaconry in the XII Region of Rome.
		Thus were: St. Callistus I, elected Pope in 221; St. Stephen I, elected in 254; St. Sixtus II, elected in 260; St. Caius (or Gaius), elected in 283; St. Julius I, elected in 337; St. Liberius, elected in 352; St. Innocent I, elected in 402; St. Celestine I, elected in 423.
	www.fiu.edu /~mirandas/consistories-ii-v.htm (3077 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		He was elected pope after the death of Pope Siricius in 399.
		Pope Anastasius I died on December 19, 401, so as you can see his pontificate was short.
		But in those two years he made a strong impression of faithfulness to the doctrines of New Testament teachings and a life of courage and love for all those he served, as is attested to by the writings of three of the greatest saints of the 4th and 5th centuries.
	www.christdesert.org /public_graphics/martyrology/names/a/anastasius_i_pope.txt (276 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.
	watch.pair.com /pope-chart.html (3142 words)

	CUF.org :: Catholics United for the Faith
		Pope Siricius reiterated the rule of perpetual continence, declaring it to be “indissoluble.”[1] The following year the Pope issued a decretal reminding married clergy of their obligation of perpetual continence.
		Pope Siricius held that the phrase “married only once” does not mean a married bishop could continue conjugal relations after ordination.
		Pope Siricius’ teaching is the first magisterial interpretation of these passages.
	www.cuf.org /LayWitness/online_view.asp?lwID=813 (1501 words)

	A Brief History of Celibacy - FutureChurch
		Peter, the first pope, and the apostles that Jesus chose were, for the most part, married men.
		Boniface reported to the pope that in Germany almost no bishop or priest was celibate.
		Popes who were the sons of other popes, other clergy
	www.futurechurch.org /fpm/history.htm (732 words)

	Journal of Religion and Society
		Detlev Jasper's contribution, which comprises approximately two thirds of the book, is a study of the transmission and reception of the collections of papal letters from the late Roman pope Siricius (384-399) to Stephen V (885-891) at the end of the Carolingian period.
		Thus, while the sixth century prior to Gregory I had no outstanding popes, and Pelagius I was not outstanding even among this group, a significant number of his letters were preserved in the canons because eleventh century canonists preserved the register of the last year of Pelagius's reign.
		The fact that some letters of Pope Zacharias are extant, for example, has more to do with the missionary bishop Boniface, who corresponded with him, than it does with the stature of his papacy.
	moses.creighton.edu /jrs/2002/2002-r14.html (852 words)

	Pope Siricius articles on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		Popes of the Roman Catholic Church POPES OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH [Popes of the Roman Catholic Church] Popes of the Roman Catholic Church In the following list, the date of election, rather than of consecration, is given.
		Damasus I, Saint DAMASUS I, SAINT [Damasus I, Saint], c.305-384, pope (366-84), a Spaniard; successor of Liberius.
		The Roman emperor Valentinian I had Ursinus exiled and decreed that all religious cases must come before the pope.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Pope+Siricius (103 words)

	Canon Law Books, Articles & Reviews, Speaking & Media, etc.
		1226: Pope Honorius III, in Novae causarum, promulgates the Compilatio Quinta.
		1565: Pope Pius IV, in In principis apostolorum, revokes all privileges contrary to the norms of the Council of Trent.
		1314: Avignon pope Clement V publishes an authentic collection of decretals and sends them to the Universities of Paris and Orleans, but almost immediately errors are found in these would-be Clementinae, and the collection is revoked.
	www.canonlaw.info /xxxjan_dec.htm (1535 words)

	May 12 Saint (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		But what we do know comes from two popes who lived in the fourth century, Pope Siricius and Pope Damasus.
		In 398, Pope Siricius built a church in their honor in Rome.
		Pope Damasus wrote a brief tribute to the martyrs.
	www.tntt.org /vni/tlieu/saints/St0512.htm (267 words)

	List of popes - Dic.blogopt.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		Only Dutch Pope, and because today's Netherlands then were a part of Germany by many considered the last German pope until 2005; last non-Italian Pope until 1978
		The last pope to be crowned with the Papal Tiara.
		First Polish pope and first non-Italian pope since Pope Adrian VI in 1523.
	dic.blogopt.com /Popes (711 words)

	The Authority of the Pope: Part II
		In this tract, we will see that the later popes and Church Fathers retained a similar understanding of the Petrine office.
		The consent of the people and nations keeps me, her authority keeps me, inaugurated by miracles, nourished in hope, enlarged by love, and established by age.
		"Philip, presbyter and legate of [Pope Celestine I] said: ‘We offer our thanks to the holy and venerable synod, that when the writings of our holy and blessed pope had been read to you, the holy members, by our holy voices, you joined yourselves to the holy head also by your holy acclamations.
	www.catholic.com /library/Authority_of_the_Pope_Part_2.asp (1422 words)

	Harvard University Press: Select Letters
		345–420, of Stridon, Dalmatia, son of Christian parents, at Rome listened to rhetoricians, legal advocates, and philosophers, and in 360 was baptized by Pope Liberius.
		He was called to Rome in 382 to help Pope Damasus, at whose suggestion he began his revision of the Old Latin translation of the Bible (which came to form the core of the Vulgate version).
		Wrongly suspected of luxurious habits, he left Rome (now under Pope Siricius) in 385, toured Palestine, visited Egypt, and then settled in Bethlehem, presiding over a monastery and (with help) translating the Old Testament from Hebrew.
	www.hup.harvard.edu /catalog/L262.html (254 words)

	St. Ambrose of Milan, Letters (1881). pp. 269-324. Letters 41-50. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
		The Letter of Siricius was addressed to the Church of Milan to inform them of the sentence of excommunication passed against Jovinian and his followers.
		In this, their reply to Siricius, drawn up in all probability by S. Ambrose himself, the Council of Milan thank him for his care, and announce that they have followed his example and condemned Jovinian and his followers in the same way.
		In your Holiness' Letter we recognized the vigilance of a good shepherd, for you faithfully guard the door which has been entrusted to you, and with pious solicitude watch over the fold of Christ, being worthy to be heard and followed by the sheep of the Lord.
	www.ccel.org /p/pearse/morefathers/ambrose_letters_05_letters41_50.htm (15745 words)

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