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  2. List of popes - Wikipedia

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    Plaque commemorating the popes buried in St. Peter's Basilica (their names in Latin and the year of their burial). This chronological list of popes of the Catholic Church corresponds to that given in the Annuario Pontificio under the heading "I Sommi Pontefici Romani" (The Roman Supreme Pontiffs), excluding those that are explicitly indicated as antipopes.

  3. Peder Povelsson Paus - Wikipedia

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    Sir Peder Povelsson Paus [a] (1590 in Oslo – 21 July 1653, in Kviteseid), also rendered as Peter Paus and known locally as Sir Per (Norwegian: herr Per), was a Norwegian high-ranking cleric who served as the provost of Upper Telemark from 1633 until his death.

  4. Pope Pius XII - Wikipedia

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    While all other candidates from the Rome diocese were ordained in the Basilica of Saint John Lateran, [19] Pacelli was ordained a priest on Easter Sunday, 2 April 1899, alone in the private chapel of a family friend the Vicegerent of Rome, Francesco di Paola Cassetta. Shortly after ordination he began postgraduate studies in canon law at Sant ...

  5. Holy Roman Empire - Wikipedia

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    Since Charlemagne, the realm was merely referred to as the Roman Empire. [35] The term sacrum ("holy", in the sense of "consecrated") in connection with the medieval Roman Empire was used beginning in 1157 under Frederick I Barbarossa ("Holy Empire"): the term was added to reflect Frederick's ambition to dominate Italy and the Papacy. [36]

  6. Pope Pius XI - Wikipedia

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  7. Order of Pope Pius IX - Wikipedia

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    The Order of Pope Pius IX (Italian: Ordine di Pio IX), also referred as the Pian Order (Italian: Ordine Piano, pronounced), is a papal order of knighthood originally founded by Pope Pius IV in 1560. Currently, it is the highest honor conferred by the Holy See (being the Order of Christ and the Order of the Golden Spur currently dormant).

  8. Pope Pius IX - Wikipedia

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    He was the ninth child born into the noble family of Girolamo dei Conti Mastai-Ferretti (1750–1833), grandnephew of Pietro Girolamo Guglielmi, and wife Caterina Antonia Maddalena Solazzei di Fano (1764–1842). [4] He was baptized on the day of his birth with the names Giovanni Maria Battista Pietro Pellegrino Isidoro.

  9. Pope Francis' visit to Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    While the Pope was travelling around, the congregation chanted Viva Il Papa and Viva Papa Francesco, as well as the song Kristus Jaya (Victorious of Christ) and the song Ave-Ave (Di Lourdes di Gua) (Ave-Ave (In The Cave of Lourdes)). [91] Before the mass, the congregation prepared themselves through a silentium which created silence at the mass ...