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He is called a master (magister) and a papal subdeacon in a letter of Pope Honorius III of 1223.
His great predecessor, Pope Innocent III, had established the foundations of papal authority within the church and over secular affairs.
When Ugolino of Ostia was elected pope and took the name Gregory IX, the new pope recognized Sinibaldo's talents.
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 Adrian IV Pope: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
Pope Eugene III made him cardinal bishop of Albano and sent him to Scandinavia to organize the church.
...contrast, the Rev Ian Paisley was as clear headed as any man who spends his life drinking orange juice as he roped Pope Adrian IV, the Hibernians, the Bible, God and the IRA into an argument in support of Jim Wilsons amendment that the day be an...
HOLY SMOKE Did Two Men Who Died Hundreds of Years Ago Know the Identity of the Next Pope (and Will Their Dire Warnings for the Church Come True)?
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 Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion: Foldout
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.
Because of this, it is said that the Catholic Church required that anyone elected Pope should prove evidence of his sex.
Benedict, Sylvester, and Gregory were deposed at the Council of Sutri (1046) and a German bishop (Suidger) became Pope Clement II.
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 Celestine IV --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The pope was convinced that the church ought to be the supreme power in Europe politically as well as spiritually.
His conflict with Pope Gregory VII over which of them could appoint high clergy was not resolved until 1122 at the Concordat of Worms, during the reign of Henry's son, Henry V. Casimir IV
He immediately entered into negotiations with the new pope, who took the name Innocent IV, to have the excommunication imposed on him by Gregory IX lifted.
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 March 10: HISTORY (mar10his.htm)
Though Pope Gregory IX died on August 22, 1241, it wasn't until October 28th later that year that a Pope was finally selected.
After four decades of strong, action Popes that helped foster the rise of monasticism and missionary activity and nourish saints for Holy Mother Church, the Holy See hit a roadblock with the death of Pope Gregory IX.
Their patronizing of the Emperor was for a two-fold purpose; one, that they could entice the German king to release some of their colleagues in order to form a more cohesive group of voters, and two, to get his assurance he would not retaliate against them or their constituents after a Pope was elected.
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Their dispute left the Church in turmoil for years with conflicting popes claiming authority.
In 1268, when Pope Clement IV died, the cardinals met to elect his successor.
Henry claimed that he did and summoned a council of German bishops who deposed the Pope.
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 The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Tradition to shroud pope selection
Before that, in the early centuries of the church, the bishop of Rome was chosen through a consensus of church members in the city, scholars say.
Celibacy didn't become a requirement until the 12th century, so sometimes popes elevated their sons to the papal throne.
In medieval times, as the Roman church became the center of what by then was the western branch of Christianity, papal elections became the subject of intrigue among Roman ruling families.
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A pope who will defrock deviant and embezzling bishops and send them to do penance in a monastery for the rest of their lives.
Pope St. Pius V gave priests and faithful all the authority they need to reject the Novus Ordo service.
Henceforth, the pope was to be chosen by the cardinal-bishops.
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 The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Papal elections and conclaves by century
Celestine's successor, Boniface VIII, was elected in a conclave that lasted only one day.
Celestine V abdicated at Naples on December 13, 1294, becoming the last pope to do so entirely voluntarily.
Gregory X was the second of six non-cardinals who were elected pope in the Later Middle Ages.
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 Basic Timeline Sorted by Age
The Christian religious sects of Cathari, Albigensians, Waldensians, are declared heretical by the Pope.
Hildebrand is elected Pope, becomes Pope Gregory VII, later to become St. Gregory VII.
Paulino Scolari is elected Pope, becomes Pope Clement III.
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 The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Consistories of the XIII Century
(3) Canonized by Pope Sixtus IV on April 14, 1482; declared Doctor of the Church by Pope Sixtus V on March 14, 1587.
9, says that he is still mentioned in a letter of Pope Nicholas IV dated April 9, 1288.
137, says that the fourth is confused with Odo Rigaldi (see Note in the pontificate of Innocent IV).
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 Leave a message! :: Saint Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II)
Pope John Paul II believes that the text refers to the failed assassination attempt by Mehmet Ali Agca on May 13, 1981, against him.
Since the opinion of many Catholic theologians is that a heretical Pope would cease to be Catholic and therefore cease to be Pope, sedevacantists believe the current Bishops of Rome are not actually popes.
He notes that this was the feast day of Our Lady of Fatima, that he'd kept himself conscious on the ride to the hospital by concentrating on her, and had indicated repeatedly that he believes that the Virgin Mary spared him from death.
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Malcolm IV dies; succeeded by brother William the Lion, King of Scotland.
Henry appoints popes effortlessly as well as his own bishops.
Forty days later, he is succeeded by Pope Gregory IV.
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 Chronology of Christianity (1AD-Present)
537-555 Pope Vigilius, involved in death of Pope Silverius, conspired with Justinian and Theodora, excommunicated by N. African bishops in 550
1846-1878 Pope Pius IX 1846 Reported apparition of Mary in La Salette, France, considered "worthy of belief" by the Catholic Church
607-615 Pope Boniface IV, authorized by Phocas 609 Roman Pantheon (a Pagan Temple) renamed Church of Santa Maria Rotonda
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 Pope Celestine IV
Celestine IV, born Godfrey Castiglione, Roman Catholic Pope in 1241, son of a sister of Pope Urban III.
In 1227 Pope Gregory IX created him cardinal priest of St. Mark's, and in 1233 made him cardinal bishop of Sabina.
Elected to succeed Gregory on the 25th of October 1241, he died on the 10th of November, before consecration, and was buried in St. Peter's.
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 Peril a possiblilty in papal conclaves
In medieval days, electors took their time picking popes, who enjoyed sweeping political powers.
That’s changed with the papacy: No conclave in the past century has exceeded five days.
The prelates who convened in 1241 to eventually pick Pope Celestine IV were locked into a room during a Roman heat wave and didn’t emerge for 70 days.
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 Wikinfo Pope Innocent IV
He had for his immediate predecessor Celestine IV, who however, was pope for eighteen days only, and therefore the events of Innocent's pontificate practically link themselves on to those of the reign of Gregory IX.
The remainder of his life was largely directed to schemes for compassing the overthrow of Manfred, the natural son of Frederick II, whom the towns and the nobility had for the most part received as his father's successor.
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 Pope Gregory IX
Pope Gregory IX Gregory IX, pope from 1227 to 1241, the successor of Honorius III, fully inherited the traditions of Gregory VII and of his uncle Innocent III, and zealously gave himself up to the perpetuation of their policy.
This pope, who was a remarkably skilful and learned lawyer, caused to be prepared in 1234 the well known Nova Compilatio Decretalium, printed at Mainz in 1473.
He it was who canonized Saints Elizabeth, Dominic and Anthony of Padua, and also Francis of Assisi, of whom he had been a personal friend.
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 CELESTINE IV
Forty years later, in 1227, Gregory IX made him cardinal-priest of St. Mark, and twelve years later still, in 1239, Gregory made him cardinal-bishop of Sabina.
Godfrey Castiglioni was born in Milan, the son of John Castiglioni and Cassandra Crivelli, the sister of Urban III.
He might have made a good pope, for he was an excellent theologian and was charitable to the poor, but he had no time to prove his ability.
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 Catholic Online - Saints & Angels - Celestine IV
Celestine is said to have been a Cistercian and was the first pope elected in conclave.
Not known to have committed any official acts as pope, Celestine may have died before he was crowned.
Celestine IV Pope for 15 days in 1241, Celestine IV was born Goffredo Castiglione in Milan and may have been a nephew of Urban III.
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 Catholic Pages Directory: » The Church » The Pope » BIOGRAPHIES
Catholic Pages Directory: » The Church » The Pope » BIOGRAPHIES
Chronicles of the Popes: The Reign-by-Reign Record of the Papacy over 2000 Years
Pope Pius VII - His life, times, and struggle with Napoleon in the aftermath of the French Revolution (TAN Books)
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 Celestine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Celestines is a branch of the Benedictine Order of monks.
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
The Celestine Prophecy, a 1993 novel by James Redfield.
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 Pope Celestine IV - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Goffredo or Godfrey was the son of a sister of Pope Urban III (1185–87); his early life is unknown until he became chancellor of the church of Milan (perhaps as early as 1219, certainly in 1223–27).
Matteo Orsini's candidate was also unacceptable, Romano da Porto, who had persecuted scholars at the University of Paris and had conducted himself in unseemly fashion in the presence of the Queen Mother.
The cardinal deacon of Santa Sabina was finally elected Pope Celestine IV by seven cardinals only, on October 25, 1241.
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 Biography – Pope Celestine IV – The Papal Library
Celestine was elected pope at the place called Sette Soli, by only ten cardinals.
Celestine IV, originally Geoffrey Castiglioni, canon and chancellor of Milan, his native city, was created cardinal-priest of Saint Mark and Bishop of Sabina by Gregory IX.
Biography – Pope Celestine IV – The Papal Library
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 New Catholic Dictionary: Celestine IV, Pope
Pope Celestine IV Born in Milan, Italy as Gofredo Castiglioni; died on 5 October 1241 in Rome, Italy.
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 The Ecole Initiative: Topical Index
Cæsarius, brother of Gregory of Nazianzen, (IV Century):
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 Crusades - Timeline
Henry VII is deposed as King of the Romans following his failed revolt against his father
Béla IV of Hungary allows the Cumans, who are still pagan, to settle between the Danube and the Theiss
At Piacenza, Frederick declares his intention of recovering Italy for the Empire; Pope Gregory declares the papacy supreme according to the Donation of Constantine
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 I19267: Sinibaldo Fieschi (Pope Innocent IV) (____ - 7 DEC 1254)
I19267: Sinibaldo Fieschi (Pope Innocent IV) (____ - 7 DEC 1254)
Pope Innocent IV : Pope Innocent IV : Elected: 25 JUN 1243 Pope
EVENT: SUCCESSOR: 12 DEC 1254 Pope Alexander IV Pope Celestine IV Notes and Sources:
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 Pope Celestine II
Now that he has it all he wants to do is go out in the fro...
March 8 1144) was Pope from 1143 to 1144.
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 Patron Saints Index: Pope Celestine IV
Patron Saints Index: Pope Celestine IV Pope Celestine IV Also known as
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 NodeWorks - Encyclopedia: 1241
April 27 - Mongols defeat Bela IV of Hungary in the battle of Sajo.
April 5 - Mongols of Golden Horde under the command of Subotai defeat feudal Polish nobility, including Knights Templar, in the battle of Liegnitz
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Celestine IV
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