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 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.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/po/Pope_Martin_I.html   (232 words)

  
 Pope St. Martin I
Martyr, born at Todi on the Tiber, son of Fabricius; elected Pope at Rome, 21 July, 649, to succeed Theodore I; d at Cherson in the present peninsulas of Krym, 16 Sept., 655, after a reign of 6 years, one month and twenty six days, having ordained eleven priests, five deacons and thirty three bishops.
Pope Theodore had sent Martin as apocrysiary to Constantinople to make arrangements for canonical deposition of the heretical patriarch, Pyrrhus.
The letters of the pope seem to indicate he was kept at Naxos for a year.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/m/martin_i,pope_saint.html   (1091 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Saint Martin I
Martyr, born at Todi on the Tiber, son of Fabricius; elected Pope at Rome, 21 July, 649, to succeed Theodore I; died at Cherson in the present peninsulas of Krym, 16 Sept., 655, after a reign of 6 years, one month and twenty six days, having ordained eleven priests, five deacons and thirty-three bishops.
The decrees signed by the pope and the assembled bishops were sent to the other bishops and the faithful of the world together with an encyclical of Martin.
The Patriarch of Constantinople, Paul, had urged the emperor to use drastic means to force the pope and the Western Bishops at least to subscribe to the "Typus".
www.newadvent.org /cathen/09723c.htm   (1100 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Theodore I
His election as pope was promptly confirmed by the Exarch of Ravenna, perhaps because he was a Greek, and he was consecrated 24 Nov., 642.
Engaged throughout all his pontificate in the struggle against Monothelitism, he at once wrote to the Byzantine Emperor Constans II to inform him that he could not recognize Paul as Patriarch of Constantinople, because the deposition of his predecessor (Pyrrhus) had not been canonical.
Even the deposed patriarch Pyrrhus recanted his heresy before Theodore (645), but soon relapsed into his old errors, and was excommunicated by the pope (648).
www.newadvent.org /cathen/14570a.htm   (431 words)

  
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POPE ST. PIUS X (1903-1914) "One of the primary obligations assigned by Christ to the office committed to Us of feeding the Lord's flock is that of guarding with the greatest vigilance the Deposit of Faith delivered to the Saints, rejecting the profane novelties of words, and the gainsaying of knowledged falsely so-called....
Pope Vigilius, who wished to return to Rome from exile, in a decree, or Iudicatum, recanted his former orthodox Catholic position, condemned the orthodox decree of the Council of Chalcedon (451), and excommunicated the bishop-authors of that decree (the so-called Three Chapters of Theodoret).
POPE ST. BONIFACE IV (608-615) Pope Boniface manifested strong tendencies toward the Nestorian heresy, which denied the correct doctrine of the two natures of Christ and denied that the Blessed Virgin Mary was the Mother of God.
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 Pope Theodore I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
May 14, 649), who was pope November 24, 642 - May 14, 649, is considered a Greek, but was born in Palestine.
His election was supported by the Exarch and he was installed on November 24, 642, succeeding the short reign of Pope John IV.
The decree was condemned, but not by Theodore, who died before he could formulate his answer, leaving his successor, Pope Martin I, to face the Imperial anger.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pope_Theodore_I   (259 words)

  
 Pope Theodore I
Pope from 642 to 649; the date of his birth is unknown.
He was a Greek of Jerusalem and the son of a bishop, Theodore.
The Type was promptly condemned "by the whole West" in general, and specifically by Theodore's successor (St. Martin I), but it is not certain whether Theodore lived long enough to anathematize it.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/t/theodore_i,pope.html   (421 words)

  
 THEODORE I   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A great consolation was afforded Pope Theodore when the Abbot Maximus, a hard-working champion of the Catholic faith, brought to Rome none other than the deposed patriarch of Constantinople, Pyrrhus.
Christian teachers could not allow the Emperor to stop their mouths on a question of faith, and so the stage was set for a tragedy in which Constans played the villain and the pope the hero, but it was not to be Pope Theodore.
Theodore's reply to the Type was to declare the patriarch Paul deposed, an act which caused violent repercussions in Constantinople.
www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp73.htm   (335 words)

  
 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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 Pope Vigilius Summary
Pope Vigilius, who reigned as pope from 537 to 555, was descended from a Roman family of distinction.
Vigilius was chosen by Pope Boniface II as his successor, and presented to the clergy assembled in St.
The pope was taken immediately to a ship that waited in the Tiber, in order to be carried to the eastern capital, while a part of the populace cursed the pope and threw stones at the ship.
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 Africans have contributed much to the growth of Christianity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Pope Victor was therefore the first to celebrate Mass in Rome using Latin, the common language of the people.
Pope Victor I also condemned and excommunicated Theodore of Byzantium for heresy after he enticed followers in Rome to deny the divinity of Jesus the Christ, preaching that Jesus was an ordinary man filled with supernatural powers through Baptism.
Pope Gelasius I was also credited with ending the pagan ritual of Lupercalia, a fertility rite celebration where young men would dress in skins and strike any woman they met with a whip, believing that it conferred fertility and chased away bad luck.
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 Patron Saints Index: Pope Formosus
Excommunicated in 872 by Pope John VIII for leading the opposition to John's coronation of Charles the Bald.
As pope he was involved in a dispute over imperial power; he sided against the dukes of Spoleto, whose power seemed a threat to the papacy, but was forced to crown Guido, duke of Spoleto, and his son Lambert.
Pope John XI re-validated his acts, and 897 Theodore II re-interred Formosus' body with full honors.
www.catholic-forum.com /saints/pope0111.htm   (191 words)

  
 Pope Leo I Summary
Although the primacy of the pope was recognized, the patriarch of Constantinople was given the same privileges of honor and the right to ordain metropolitans in Asia, Pontus, and Thrace.
Pope Leo I was a Roman aristocrat who was Pope from 440 to 461.
Pope Innocent I had constituted the metropolitan of Thessalonica his vicar, in order to oppose the growing power of the patriarch of Constantinople there.
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 ON THE BATTLE LINE Monday, March 18, 2002 (mar18bat.htm)
Monothelism was condemned by the successors of Pope Honorius: Pope Severinus condemned it in 640, Pope John IV in 642, and Pope Theodore I excommunicated Pyrrhus, Patriarch of Constantinople, for defending the same error.
The Ecumenical Council of Constantinople (680-681) condemned monothelism and condemned Pope Honorius as a heretic.
Pope Honorius sent an admonition to the Bishops of Spain, expressing benevolence in relation to the Jewish errors.
www.dailycatholic.org /issue/2002Mar/mar18bat.htm   (1517 words)

  
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Pope Urban VI, elected 1378, was the last Pope who was not already a cardinal at the time of his election.
Pope John Paul II abolished vote by acclamation and by selection by committee, and henceforth all Popes will be elected by full vote of the Sacred College of Cardinals by ballot.
The primacy is therefore regarded primarily as a consequence of the Pope's position as bishop of the original capital city of the Roman Empire, a definition explicitly spelled out in the 28th canon of the Council of Chalcedon.
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 CNN.com - World awaits word on pope's condition - Apr 1, 2005
The pope has said in the past that the administration of water and food, even by artificial means, is a natural means of preserving life.
The pope's condition began deteriorating rapidly Thursday, after a urinary tract infection caused a high fever, leading to septic shock and collapse of his cardiocirculatory system.
Although their revelation could have been an attempt by the Vatican to show that the business of the church continues despite the pope's health, such an announcement of his appointments would likely have to be issued before his death.
www.cnn.com /2005/WORLD/europe/04/01/pope1/index.html   (903 words)

  
 The Case of Pope Honorius @ ELCore.Net
The Acts of the Council were approved by Pope Leo II, and among those whom he anathematizes is “also Honorius, who did not attempt to sanctify this Apostolic Church with the teaching of apostolic tradition, but by profane treachery permitted its purity to be polluted”.
“The infallibility of the Pope is for the sake of the Church.
The fact that he is addressing a Pope in a Roman Council does not evacuate the significance of this papalism on the lips of an orthodox bishop from Palestine.
catholicity.elcore.net /ButlerOnCaseOfPopeHonorius.html   (3014 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)

  
 ST. PASCHAL I   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In 823 Lothair, the Emperor's oldest son and King of Italy, came to Rome to be crowned by the Pope.
The Pope wrote to Emperor Leo instructing him in true Catholic doctrine, but it was no use.
As Pope he not only helped refugees from iconoclast persecution, but he spent freely and widely to ransom poor prisoners taken by the Saracens, who at that time were making life on the Mediterranean coasts miserable for Christian folk.
www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp99.htm   (443 words)

  
 CNS STORY: Vatican says pope dropped title for theological, historical reasons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In the new edition, the pope is described as "bishop of Rome, vicar of Jesus Christ, successor of the prince of the apostles, supreme pontiff of the universal church, primate of Italy, archbishop and metropolitan of the province of Rome, sovereign of Vatican City State and servant of the servants of God."
In correct church language, the statement said, the pope could be referred to as patriarch of the Latin-rite church, describing "the special relationship the bishop of Rome" has to all Latin-rite dioceses throughout the world, and not only in the West.
Dropping the title of patriarch in reference to the pope does not minimize the importance of the patriarchal office, particularly in relation to the ancient Eastern churches, the Vatican said.
www.catholicnews.com /data/stories/cns/0601653.htm   (571 words)

  
 History of the Mass(hist21.htm)
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.
Pope Theodore's struggles against the Byzantine Empire were carried on by his successor Pope Saint Martin I who was elected on July 5, 649.
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 St. Leo II, Plinio Correa de Oliveira commentary on the Saint of the Day, July 3 @ TraditionInAction.org
Pope Honorius wrote a letter to the heretic patriarch of Constantinople, Sergius, approving his thesis that Our Lord would have only one will or energy, and not two — the divine and human — and taking a clear position against St. Sophronius, Patriarch of Jerusalem, who was attacking the heretic.
Monothelism was condemned by the successors of Pope Honorius: Pope Severinus (640-640) formally condemned it, Pope John IV (640-642) and Pope Theodore I (642-649) excommunicated Pyrrhus, patriarch of Constantinople, for defending the same error.
The Ecumenical Council of Constantinople (680-681) condemned Monothelism and Pope Honorius as a heretic.
www.traditioninaction.org /SOD/j080sdLeoII_6-3.htm   (967 words)

  
 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".
www.popechart.com /Popelist.htm   (182 words)

  
 JESUS!
The Pope begins by stating clearly that in Islam no one is forced to convert against their will and that he is sure that Manuel II was aware of that verse.
Thus the Pope establishes the relationship between Islam and reason; since force is not used in conversion to Islam therefore Islam uses reason thus Islam too is compatible with God's nature.
The Pope notes that the reason why Manuel II is able to see the relationship between faith and reason is because of Manuel II's background in Greek philosophy.
bookofjohn.blogspot.com /2006/09/my-interpretation-of-popes-speech.html   (1040 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)

  
 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)

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