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Regnans in Excelsis was a Papal bull issued on February 25, 1570 by Pope Pius V declaring Elizabeth I to be a heretic and releasing all her subjects from any allegiance.
It also declared any follower of Elizabeth excommunicated.
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In the Spanish Armada crisis, it transpired that most of the Catholic residents in England remained loyal, and that the real threat to the throne consisted of those like Cardinal William Allen and Robert Parsons who were already exiles.
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Regnans in Excelsis was a papal bull issued on
Elizabeth I to be a heretic and releasing all her subjects from any allegiance.
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 The reign of Elizabeth
From Regnans in Excelsis, the papal bull deposing Elizabeth, 1570.
In fact the bull of deposition, Regnans in Excelsis did not arrive until after the Revolt's suppression and served only to anger Elizabeth and increase her distrust of Catholics.
The view that all Roman Catholics were potential traitors led to a series of measures against them from 1570 onwards: Roman Catholic judges and Justices of the Peace were excluded from power, and it became increasingly dangerous to shelter priests.
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 Elizabethan Catholics
Catholics believed that the true Queen of the land was Mary Queen of Scots.
In 1570 he issued a bull "Regnans in Excelsis" (a papal document) against Elizabeth, that excommunicated her and absolved all her subjects from allegiance to her and her laws.
This was a drastic step, and one that was not approved of by Philip II of Spain, or some English Catholics, who knew that this would make things difficult for Catholics in England.
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 Apologia pro Marcel Lefebvre: Lefebvre: Rebel or Restorer of the Roman Church?
He issued a famous Bull, Regnans in excelsis, 1570, intended to help the Catholic claimant, Mary Queen of Scot, then an English prisoner, which deposed Elizabeth and released her English subjects from their allegiance to her.
The case of St. Pius V and the Bull, Regnans in excelsis, is certainly pertinent to the case of Pope Paul VI, the reform of the Missal, and Archbishop Lefebvre.
In both cases the popes did not exceed their legal authority, but in both cases it is legitimate to ask whether they acted prudently and in the best interests of the Church.
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 ninemsn Encarta - Print Preview - Elizabeth I
The debates at court and in the Privy Council on the issue of military intervention lasted for almost 20 years.
Elizabeth's excommunication by the papal bull Regnans in Excelsis in February 1570 came too late to assist the leaders of the Northern Rising, but the Ridolfi Plot, which linked Mary Stuart, Spain, and the pope to a Catholic conspiracy to depose Elizabeth, led to the trial for treason of the Duke of Norfolk.
Elizabeth prevaricated over his execution, whereupon the Privy Council demanded an emergency session of Parliament that forced the issue—the only time she yielded to what amounted to a parliamentary ultimatum—and the Duke went to the executioner’s block in June 1572.
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 The Burden of Being an Elizabethan Catholic
The Papal bull of excommunication, “Regnans in Excelsis 1570”;, declared Elizabeth deposed and Catholic loyalty to her void.
This meant, in particular, writings that would reconcile her majesty’s subjects to the Pope’s authority and pardon them for not obeying the ‘Regnans Excelsis’.
At this time it was also outlawed to bring in to the country any “tokens or things such as an Agnus Dei, or any crosses, pictures, beads or such like vain and superstitious things from the Bishop or See of Rome”.
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 Saint Alexander Briant
Nor did he flinch at the full implications of this judgment by the supreme spiritual authority on earth: he declared Elizabeth deposed and Englishmen no longer subject to her civil authority—to say nothing of her pretended spiritual authority.
The prudence of his Bull, Regnans in Excelsis, and what might have been accomplished by alternate means, is still in dispute, but it had this great advantage then and in the centuries since, that it told unequivocally and boldly—like Pius V's other great monument, the Roman Missal— what the mind of the Church was.
Men in England could be certain now of whether they were in the Church or out, without having to agonize over the comparative weight to give to a pious exhortation here, a diplomatic initiative there, or a theological opinion yonder.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Regicide
The word regicide seems to have come into popular use among foreign Catholics when Pope Sixtus V renewed the solemn bull of excommunication against the crowned regicide Queen Elizabeth I, for executing Mary Queen of Scots among other things.
She had originally been excommunicated (Regnans in Excelsis) by Pope Pius V for reverting England to Protestantism after the reign of Mary I of England (Bloody Mary).
The defeat of the Spanish Armada and the "Protestant wind" convinced most English people that God approved of Elizabeth's action.
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 1570 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
January 23 - The assassination of regent James Stewart, Earl of Moray throws Scotland into civil war
February 25 - Pope Pius V excommunicates Queen Elizabeth I of England with the bull Regnans in Excelsis
May 20 - Abraham Ortelius issues the first modern atlas.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: England (Since the Reformation)
The missionaries, full of zeal, and not counting their lives dear, who were sent over from this institution, revived the drooping spirits of the faithful in England and maintained the standard of orthodoxy.
Elizabeth viewed with much displeasure this frustration of her hopes, nor was the Bull "Regnans in excelsis", by which, in 1570, St.
Pius V declared her deposed and her Catholic subjects released from their allegiance, calculated to mollify her.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: William Allen
Such was not, however, the case with his political labours to secure the same end, which may be said to have begun about this time, and were far less successful.
The famous Bull "Regnans in excelsis" was issued by Pius V in 1570, deposing Queen Elizabeth, and releasing her subjects from their allegiance, but it did not take practical shape till seventeen years later, when preparations were made for the invasion of England by the King of Spain.
Allen was then once more in Rome, whither he had been summoned by the Pope after a dangerous illness two years before.
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 Torture and English Law Plantagenets to Stuarts
By that time, the number of missionary priests, including Jesuits, in England itself reached about 110.
In this context, the longer term effect became manifest of the Bull Regnans in excelsis.
To those whose loyalty lay with the regime, and whose lives indeed depended upon its preservation, the preaching of Roman Catholicism—even if without express political reference—naturally seemed dangerous.
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 Huguenot History -Reformation Sunday- old dead links all returned -via- Web.Archive.com
These translations loosened the hold of the Catholic Church, eventually contributing to the Reformation and engulfing Europe in decades of Civil strife and War.
On February 25, 1570 Pope Pius V issued the bull Regnans in Excelsis which excommunicated Queen Elizabeth the First of England (daughter of Henry VIII).
On March 1, 1562, General de Guise at Vassy sanctioned the murder of 1200 Huguenots and sparked a series of conflicts in France, collectively known as The Wars of Religion.
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 Point magazine for Apr 1953 edited by Fr Leonard Feeney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Two issues ago, we quoted the independent attitude of Blessed Pius X toward the representatives of foreign powers assigned to the Vatican.
In the same spirit of papal dignity and authority is the bull, Regnans in Excelsis, of Saint Pius V, which excommunicated England’s heretic-queen, Elizabeth.
This one man He set up as chief over all nations and kingdoms, to pluck up, destroy, scatter, dispose, plant and build...
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 A Roman Diary, by T.A. Lacey
462.] From this copy of Wilkins all the pages containing the Bull Regnans in excelsis, except the first, have been removed.
Afterwards I went to the Cardinal Vicar, who saw M. Portal before me. As soon as I got into the room be burst out about some new discovery to the effect that St. Pius V had withdrawn, or wished to withdraw, the Bull Regnans in excelsis, but it had passed too soon into promulgation.
We ought to work at this in the Archives, where we should find evidence, he said, of the friendliness of the Roman authorities of that time for Elizabeth.
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 Walter M. Miller, Jr.: A Canticle for Leibowitz (1959)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
What is signified by Benjamin's appearance and speech?p>
"Reigning in the highest." The bull Regnans in Excelsis was the document published by Pope Pius V on February 25, 1570, excommunicating Queen Elizabeth I of England (SS).
The first line indicates that this chapter is set in November, since the feast of All Saints is November 1 (SS).
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