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  • 101Pope Saint Nicholas I —     Pope St. Nicholas I     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Nicholas I     Born at Rome, date unknown; died 13 November, 867; one of the great popes of the Middle Ages, who exerted decisive influence upon the historical development of the… …

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  • 102Pope St. Vitalian —     Pope St. Vitalian     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Vitalian     (Reigned 657 72).     Date of birth unknown; d. 27 January, 672. Nothing is known of Vitalian s life before he was raised to the Holy See. According to the Liber… …

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  • 103Pope Manufacturing Company — Type Bicycle and Automobile Manufacturing Founded 1878 Founder(s) Albert Augustus Pope Headquarters Hartford, Connecticut, United States …

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  • 104Pope Pius XII and Russia — describes relations of the Vatican with the Soviet Union, Russia, the Orthodox Church, United Oriental Churches resulting in the eradication of the Church in most parts of the Soviet Union during the Stalinist era. Most persecutions of the Church …

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  • 105Pope Formosus —     Pope Formosus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Formosus     (891 896)     The pontificate of this pope belongs to that era of strife for political supremacy in Italy, which succeeded the disruption of the Carlovingian empire. Formosus was… …

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  • 106Pope John XXI (XX) —     Pope John XXI (XX)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope John XXI (XX)     Born at Lisbon between 1210 and 1220; enthroned, 1276; died at Viterbo, 20 May, 1277. The son of one Julianus, he was baptized Peter, and was known as Petrus Juliani or… …

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  • 107Pope St. Clement I —     Pope St. Clement I     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Clement I     Pope Clement I (called CLEMENS ROMANUS to distinguish him from the Alexandrian), is the first of the successors of St. Peter of whom anything definite is known, and he is …

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  • 108Pope St. Gregory VII —     Pope St. Gregory VII     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Gregory VII     (HILDEBRAND).     One of the greatest of the Roman pontiffs and one of the most remarkable men of all times; born between the years 1020 and 1025, at Soana, or… …

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  • 109Pope St. Hormisdas —     Pope St. Hormisdas     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Hormisdas     Date of birth unknown, elected to the Holy See, 514; d. at Rome, 6 August, 523.     This able and sagacious pontiff belonged to a wealthy and honourable family of… …

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  • 110Pope St. Simplicius —     Pope St. Simplicius     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Simplicius     Reigned 468 483; date of birth unknown; died 10 March, 483. According to the Liber Pontificalis (ed. Duchesne, I, 249) Simplicius was the son of a citizen of Tivoli… …

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