: QUID • VOLO • NISI • VT • ACCENDATVR St. Dominic on clouds, ascending into heaven, accompanied by angels, a book (Gospels) under his left hand; the surface of the earth below.

Since… In order to encourage the foundation of diocesan seminaries, he organized a special commission (In diplomatic matters and in his relations with foreign powers Benedict did not exhibit the vigor and conservatism which marked his administration in religious matters. Owing to his powerful relations, his influence in the Province of Aragon was very great.

His first concern as pope was to enforce rigidly ecclesiastical discipline.

Reminds me of the fidgety cardinal in Godfather III, the one always trying to make bank deals regarding “Immobilare”. : QUID • VOLO • NISI • VT • ACCENDATVR St. Dominic on clouds, ascending into heaven, accompanied by angels, a book (Gospels) under his left hand; the surface of the earth below. Be on the lookout for your Britannica newsletter to get trusted stories delivered right to your inbox. BENEDICT • • XIII • PONT • M • A • I Bust of the pope, r., wearing camauro, mozzetta and stole.

Virtually any topic for the virtual learner. BENEDICT • • XIII • PONT • M • A • I Bust of the pope, r., wearing camauro, mozzetta and stole. (* entweder 1328 oder 1342/43 in Illueca, Aragon; † 1422 oder 1423 in Peñíscola), eigentlich Pedro Martínez de Luna y Gotor oder Pedro de Luna, auch Papa Luna genannt, war während des Abendländischen Schismas Gegenpapst (Papst avignonesischer Obödienz) von 1394 bis 1423.Die letzten Jahre seiner Amtszeit verbrachte er in Peñíscola im Königreich Aragón. As cardinal he adhered obeying the command of the general of his order, he allowed himself to be proclaimed pope. He gradually broke with Benedict, who, with the Roman pope Boniface IX, refused to abdicate to heal the schism. He was gradually won over to the need for action, however, advocating and participating in the Council of Pisa (1409), at which both reigning popes, Benedict XIII and Gregory XII, were deposed and Alexander V was elected to the papacy.

Heirs to the Fisherman: Behind the Scenes of Papal Death and Succession. Pope Benedict XIV (Latin: Benedictus XIV; 31 March 1675 – 3 May 1758), born Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini, was head of the Catholic Church from 17 August 1740 to his death in 1758.. Perhaps one of the best scholars to sit on the papal throne, yet often overlooked, he promoted scientific learning, the baroque arts, reinvigoration of Thomism, and the study of the human form. Pope Benedict XIII (Latin: Benedict Tertius Decimus; 2 February 1649 – 21 February 1730), born Pietro Francesco Orsini, later Friar Vincenzo Maria Orsini, O.P., was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 246th Pope from 1724 until his death in 1730. He was the third and last member of the Orsini family to be a pope. He was a doctor of canon law and as cardinal (1375) became an outstanding member of the Curia Romana.

I recently came across a rather humorous anecdote from Catholic history: the smoking pope Benedict XIII of blessed memory. In 1393 Clement VII appointed him legate to France, Brabant, Flanders, Scotland, England, and Ireland. Pope Benedict XII (Latin: Benedictus XII; 1285 – 25 April 1342), born Jacques Fornier, was head of the Catholic Church from 30 December 1334 to his death in April 1342.

Three of these cardinals met on 10 June 1423 and elected Sanchez Muñoz as their new pope, with Muñoz assuming the papal name of When in 1429 an agreement between Rome and Aragon was reached, Clement VIII abdicated in favor of recognizing On 21 December 2018, the association "Friends of Pope Luna" presented to the Pham, John-Peter.

Benedict XIII was recognized only in his native Aragon. In 1393 Clement VII appointed him legate to France, Brabant, Flanders, Scotland, England, and Ireland. Benedict XIII, POPE (PIETRO FRANCESCO ORSINI), b.February 2, 1649; d. February 23, 1730. Owing to his powerful relations, his influence in the Province of Aragon was very great.

Pope Gregory XII (Latin: Gregorius XII; c. 1326 or 1327 – 18 October 1417), born Angelo Corraro, Corario, or Correr, was the Roman claimant to the headship of the Catholic Church from 30 November 1406 to 4 July 1415.

It was re-opened and closed twice again. Pope Benedict XIII (2 February 1650 – 21 February 1730), born Pietro Francesco Orsini, later Friar Vincenzo Maria Orsini, O.P., was pope from 1724 until his death.. During the Jubilee of 1725, he discharged personally the duties of Grand Penitentiary, and is said to have seriously considered the revival of public penances for certain grave offenses. …1408–18, Scotland recognized the antipope Benedict XIII after he had been abandoned by France, it became expedient for Scotland to have its own university.