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	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 Council goes on to affirm that the pope is the supreme judge of the faithful, and that to him appeal may be made in all ecclesiastical causes.
		The pope is distinguished by the use of the tiara or triple crown.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/12260a.htm (11522 words)

	ABC Radio National: The Ark 10 April 2005 - The Pope and the Patriarch
		Pope John Paul II was the 263rd Pope, whereas Bartholomew is the 270th Patriarch.
		The Pope, sadly, was dead, Leo IX, but the legates of the Pope in Constantinople in 1054 behaved boorishly and foolishly, and in the same way, the Byzantines, that is to say the Patriarch of Constantinople, particularly, he also acted in a way which was high-handed and haughty.
		Due to the death of the Pope we postponed The Ark that we’ll bring you next week, The Priest and the Hobbit: the palaeontological revelations that are revolutionising the history of humankind.
	www.abc.net.au /rn/relig/ark/stories/s1338802.htm (2069 words)

	President's Statement on the Death of Pope John Paul II
		Pope John Paul II left the throne of St. Peter in the same way he ascended to it -- as a witness to the dignity of human life.
		And during the Pope's final years, his witness was made even more powerful by his daily courage in the face of illness and great suffering.
		Pope John Paul II was, himself, an inspiration to millions of Americans, and to so many more throughout the world.
	www.whitehouse.gov /news/releases/2005/04/20050402-4.html (310 words)

	Fr. Thomas Hopko -- Roman Presidency and Christian Unity in our Time
		The unique authority of the bishop of Rome over all other churches and their bishops was gradually developed and defended by applying certain interpretations of scriptural passages about Peter's first place among the apostles to the Pope of Rome's first place among the bishops.
		The pope would also clearly state that though there may be a purification and cleansing from sin in the process of human dying, there is no state or condition of purgatory where sinners pay off the temporal punishment that they allegedly owe to God for their sins.
		On undecided doctrinal and moral issues the Pope of Rome would use his presidential authority to insure that everyone - clergyman or layperson - would be encouraged to freely present his or her arguments concerning Christian teaching and practice as witnessed in the Church's formal testimonies to Christian faith and life, i.e.
	www.orthodoxytoday.org /articles6/HopkoPope.php (3458 words)

	Vatican City
		By an Italian law of May 13, 1871, the temporal power of the pope was abrogated, and the territory of the papacy was confined to the Vatican and Lateran palaces and the villa of Castel Gandolfo.
		Pope John Paul II 5became the first Polish pope and the first non-Italian pope since the 16th century.
		Pope Benedict XVI is known as an accomplished scholar of theology and is considered an arch conservative in his religious views.
	www.romeescape.com /vatican.html (858 words)

	Pope - IBWiki
		The Pope of Rome is the Roman Catholic bishop and patriarch of Rome, Ruler of the Papal States, and leader of the worldwide Catholic Church.
		The claim is disputed by the Orthodox, but Catholics aver that the Pope of Rome is also the true leader of all Christians who hold to the catholic faith, as promulgated in the Creeds, and regardless of their actual denomination.
		The Pope of Rome has three ecclesiastical functions, each of which is officially exercised within one of three offices.
	ib.frath.net /w/Pope (323 words)

	CNN.com - Smoke over the Vatican: Picking the pope - Oct. 21, 2003
		The first popes were chosen by local clergymen who lived near Rome, but kings, emperors and other interested bystanders have done what they could to influence the process as well.
		But in 1059 Pope Nicholas II decreed that henceforth all papal electors must be cardinals, and in 1179 Pope Alexander III ruled that all cardinals would have an equal vote in the election.
		In 1274, Pope Gregory X decided that the cardinals must meet within 10 days of a pope's death, and that they should be kept in strict seclusion until a pope was chosen.
	cnn.com /2003/WORLD/europe/10/21/pope.succession (751 words)

	An introduction to the False Prophet - The Pope or Bishop of Rome
		The Pope of Rome is known as the divine authority of the Catholic religion and the Vicar of Christ (a title given by himself).
		Pope Martin the V (1417-31), commanded the King of Poland to exterminate the Hussites in 1429.
		Pope Pius XI is their ally and signs the Lateran Treaty, common designation for three agreements made in 1929 between the kingdom of Italy and the papacy, which settled the question of the relationship between Italy and the Holy See.
	members.aol.com /h777888999/falseprophet.htm (4675 words)

	Pope - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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 use of the sedia gestatoria and of the flabella was discontinued by Pope John Paul II, with the former being replaced by the so-called Popemobile.
		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.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pope (5502 words)

	Article: The Certainty of the Written Word of Truth: The Lord Christ or the Pope of Rome?
		Pope Honorious (625-638) was condemned as a heretic by the Sixth Ecumenical Council (680-681 A.D.).
		Rome's declaration of claimed infallibility is castigated by the Lord's commandment, “I am the LORD thy God thou shalt have no other gods before me. ” [34] The basic blasphemy of Rome observed in this alleged infallibility is seen, although in different terminology, in her declaration that her tradition is divinely inspired.
		Rome's doctrine, life, and worship, all that she herself is, and all that she believes, is perpetuated and transmitted to every generation.
	www.bereanbeacon.org /articles/certainty_written_word.htm (11820 words)

	Catholic Orthodox Church Bishop of Rome
		Popes of Rome did not live exclusively at the Vatican until the 19th Century when the Republic of Italy was formed and the Popes lost political control of central Italy and of the city of Rome itself.
		The Pope himself is responsible for the management shepherding of the Roman diocese (the archdiocese of Rome).
		The forefathers of Eastern Orthodox Church recognized the universal authority of the Pope of Rome.
	www.davidmacd.com /catholic/orthodox/bishop_of_rome_pope_primacy.htm (1979 words)

	A New Pope of Rome
		But if the Holy Spirit were to choose him, in spite, and not because, of the Cardinals, then we could expect a new age in Roman Catholicism, an age of return to Church Tradition, to Oneness, Holiness, Catholicity and Apostolicity, the four signs of the Church.
		He suffered much at the hands of German bishops and was forbidden by the then Pope John VIII to celebrate in the language of his people.
		Orthodox cannot forget that it was the German popes of the eleventh century who first cut off Western Europe from Jerusalem and Orthodoxy.
	www.orthodoxengland.btinternet.co.uk /newpope.htm (619 words)

	the expression Pope of Rome
		When we tour in Rome visiting the vatican we have to understand that not all the citizens of the vatican live inside the vatican itself but the Holy See has representatives in all over the world.
		The history of the popes is the history of Christianity, still the dominant religion in Europe and in the Americas.
		In this picture you can see the popes' residence located outside of saint Peter's square and the top window on the write with the purple color tapestry is the one used by the pope to give the blessing to the faithful at noon each sunday.
	www.romanguide.com /vaticancity/pope-of-rome.html (503 words)

	Characteristics of Antichrist revealed
		Rome was said to have been founded when Romulus and Remus, twin sons of Mars, ended up at the foot of the hill Palatine and founded the city.
		Truth is, the pope was considered the elected leader of this church a year in advance, and when it came to be in 2000, he stepped in victorious.
		Pope John Paul II rang in the New Year on Thursday with a renewed call for peace in the Middle East and Africa and the creation of a new world order based on respect for the dignity of man and equality among nations.
	www.remnantofgod.org /666-CHAR.htm (9863 words)

	The POPE is the Antichrist! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The central theme of Revelation is a curse that John [using the authority God had given him] placed upon Rome, reserving her for destruction [see Revelation, chapters 16 through 19]; and making her the inhabitation of wild animals and unclean spirits.
		In the fourth century, Rome fell to the invading Barbarians from the North.
		Since then Rome has continue to be one of the main center of political, economic and religious power in the christian World.
	www.angelfire.com /rant/watchman2001/Pope_Antichrist.txt (562 words)

	The Pope - History for Kids!
		In the later Roman Empire and the Middle Ages, the Pope was the leader of the Catholic Church.
		Pope means "father", as the Pope is the father of the Church family.
		Like other bishops, the Pope was chosen by a council of bishops from among the powerful men of the city, and once he had been chosen he would stay the Pope for the rest of his life.
	www.historyforkids.org /learn/religion/christians/pope.htm (781 words)

	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)

	Patron Saints Index: Pope, papal, papacy, pontificate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The adjective related to the pope is papal.
		The Church's doctrine as to the pope was authoritatively declared in the First Vatican Council in the Constitution "Pastor Aeternus".
		The four chapters of that Constitution deal respectively with the office of Supreme Head conferred on Saint Peter, the perpetuity of this office in the person of the Roman pontiff, the pope's jurisdiction over the faithful, and his supreme authority to define in all questions of faith and morals.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/define08.htm (95 words)

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		Every pope of the Roman Catholic Church has his own personal coat of arms that serves as a symbol of his papacy.
	aids-write.org /?cat=20 (374 words)

	Seeing the Pope in Rome (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		After hearing about how I saw the pope just by chance recently (see my trip report), some friends and family are asking if they can go to Rome too to see the pope.
		I was at the Pope's first audience back at St. Peter's in September (he had been at his summer home) and we made no reservations, showed no tickets, just got there at 8 AM I think and waited in line.
		In March, 2003 my husband, son and I went to Rome and I followed this procedure for the weekly auditorium audience- the tickets were confirmed in advance and I picked them up when we got to the Vatican.
	www.flyertalk.com /forum/showthread.php?t=495897 (1248 words)

	How is the Pope elected? \| Catholic-Pages.com
		Pope John Paul II himself promulgated a whole new set of rules in 1996 in the Apostolic Constitution Universi Dominici Gregis.
		When the Pope dies, the Cardinal Camerlengo (currently Eduardo Cardinal Martinez Somalo) must verify the death, traditionally by calling the Pope three times by his name without response (although this is only a ritual &emdash; the death is verified by medical staff).
		To further this symbolism, once the new Pope was elected and announced the name he would use, the other Cardinals would pull on a cord and the canopy would collapse, leaving just the new Pope with his canopy aloft.
	www.catholic-pages.com /pope/election.asp (1980 words)

	The Pope, Rome and the Early Church
		It is declared that, as a matter of history, he was martyred at Rome, and that the Church of Rome was always considered to have been founded by him.
		And though the words are not inconsistent with the idea of the transmission of St. Peter's authority (if it was then given to him), to his successors, or of his (and their) connection with Rome, there does not seem to be a word in the New Testament which even suggests it.
		(Pope Siricius (A.D. 385) is said to have been the first to teach that St. Peter's authority was passed on to his successors at Rome.
	www.abcog.org /pope.htm (2434 words)

	The Pope Who Condemned Primacy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Everybody knows that one of the major divergences between the Orthodox and Roman Catholics is based on the position of the Bishop of Rome in the Universal Church.
		According to the Romans the Pope is the head of the Universal Church According to Orthodox doctrine, instead, the Pope of Rome is a bishop equal in dignity to the other bishops.
		All the trouble started when the title was communicated to the Pope of Rome: it was translated into Latin as Patricharcha Universalis, i.e., "Universal Patriarch." Pope Gregory reacted because he thought that John was arrogating the supremacy in the Church.
	www.roca.org /oa/126-127/126e.htm (1063 words)

	EIPS - Church of Ireland to unite with Rome under the Pope
		The authority of the Pope is confirmed on all matters of faith and morals.
		The clear objective of the agreement is to re-instate the Pope as Head of the Universal Church, and thus puts in jeopardy the guarantee of a Protestant Monarchy, Her Majesty the Queen being the Titular Head of the Church of England.
		The Church of Ireland must now resolve (1) to abandon the policy of "union with Rome by stages" and (2) to destroy the satanic structures it has fabricated in collusion with Canterbury and Rome to forward the reversal of the Reformation.
	www.ianpaisley.org /article.asp?ArtKey=irelandunite (1009 words)

	The Infallibility of the Pope, Bishop of Rome (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		As is stated in the documentation of the Council, "Hence, the Pope by his office and by the gravity of matter is bound to use apt means for the correct investigating and adequate enunciation of the truth and among these means are councils, the counsel of bishops and cardinals and theologians."
		At the same time, it would not be accurate to think of the Pope as merely the spokesman or the mouthpiece of the infallibility of the Church for he has a special charism and responsibility of maintaining unity and orthodoxy in doctrine.
		In both instances, Popes sent out encyclicals to all the Bishops of the world asking what was the faith of their clergy and people and whether they wanted to see the matter defined by the Holy See.
	home.comcast.net /~m-kollar/Thoughts/others/a_31.htm (6221 words)

	Rome And The Pope
		Since that bitter defeat the Popes have refused to go out into the city that was formerly their own, and so they have remained ever since shut tip in the Vatican.
		His sisters, good peasant women, who had bought third-class tickets to Rome and were quite annoyed when they were provided with a private car, live near the Vatican and see their brother twice a week.
		The Pope himself, as Cardinal Sarto, had a return-trip ticket to Venice from the conclave, so little did he think he would be the chosen one of all the Cardinals.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles09/rome-3.shtml (1483 words)

	The pope in Turkey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Pope Benedict XVI is scheduled to arrive today in Turkey, a nation that's officially secular but overwhelmingly Islamic in population (99 percent of its people) and in government (the elected coalition is led by moderate Muslims).
		Some of the pre-trip commentary warns that the results of the papal visit could be apocalyptic, ranging from dire warnings about Benedict's safety to predictions that his comments on Islam might lead to turmoil in Turkey or throughout the rest of the Muslim-populated world.
		Recognizing the examples of the latter is not blasphemy; it is a benefit of modernity and should be part of the exchanges between the pope and his secular and sectarian hosts.
	www.heraldtribune.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061128/OPINION/611280456/1030 (451 words)

	The Pope, Rome, and References in Early Church History
		To impress the people he was taken to Rome to be executed, and the inland route through the cities of Asia Minor was chosen.
		From Smyrna he wrote to Ephesus, to Tralles, and to Rome; from Troas he wrote to Philadelphia, to Smyrna and to the Bishop of Smyrna, Polycarp.
		Pope Zosimus favoured Pelagius, and the Emperor Honorius brought pressure to bear on him, so that the Pelagians declared that they were condemned by court favor.
	www.abcog.org /pope2.htm (3172 words)

	Quotes From Pope John Paul II On Medjugorje
		The Pope replied with a smile that he hadn't done much, rather, it was a work of providence from above, and it was carried out in accordance with the promise of Our Lady of Fatima.
		The Pope continued that the account of Our Lady of Fatima is private revelation and said that it differed fundamentally from public revelation.
		Pope John Paul II, in response to a question asked by the Archbishop of Asuncion, La Paz, Bolivia.
	www.medjugorje.org /pope.htm (1249 words)

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