Another Irish - born priest , Father Patrick O'Brien , had organized a new congregation ten years before and built a small church in the west end of St. Louis called St. John the Apostle and Evangelist . In 1857 , Father O'Brien took a ...
This is how he comments upon it: “pride and ambition made Alberic call his son Octavian, possibly harbouring the bold hope that his line would become imperial at some ... “In autumn 955... the young ruler of the Romans becomes a pope.
This is how he comments upon it: “pride and ambition made Alberic call his son Octavian, possibly harbouring the bold hope that his line would become imperial at some ... “In autumn 955... the young ruler of the Romans becomes a pope.
Fifty German and Italian bishops assembled at Pavia by the emperor, therefore, decided that a friend of the emperor, Cardinal Octavian, should be pope, and this Octavian duly became Antipope Victor IV. But in England and France, Spain, ...
They all promised faithfully upon oath that after the death of Pope Agapetus they would elect Octavian pope. ... Because his life was so evil, we consulted how we might call the Saxon kings into Italy to possess the Roman power.
Fully updated and revised, this edition of a classic medieval source collection features: Clear modern English translations, based on the best available critical editions, of more than 116 documentary sources—more than any other book of ...
A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #13: Vacation Under the Volcano Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce. (63 BC–AD 14) Octavian became the first emperor ... Octavian did not want to call himself an emperor, but he really was.
... The letters all had the same purpose: to defend the legality of his own election against the counter-claims of Octavian's supporters; to call for the recipients' prayers and appeal to their loyalty to the holy Roman Church; ...