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Tag Archives: Pope Clement VI
Avignon: The Palace of the Popes
One of my favorite parts of writing the Elisha series has been learning about all these fantastic places and people of the 14th century. One of the best has got to be the Palace of the Popes in Avignon, France. … Continue reading
Posted in Elisha Daemon, history, medieval, religion, research, Settings, The Dark Apostle, Uncategorized
Tagged Avignon, medieval popes, papal palace, Pope Clement VI
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Jubilee! The Theoretical Papal Homecoming of 1350
Pope Francis recently declared a Jubilee Year, which officially began on Tuesday, with the timely theme of Mercy. In doing so, he follows a tradition nearly a millennium old of encouraging pilgrimage to Rome. For the Catholic who is able … Continue reading
Posted in medieval, religion, The Dark Apostle
Tagged 1350, Catholocism, Holy year, Jubilee year, medieval Church, medieval popes, medieval Rome, Pope Clement VI
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Of Popes and Saints
This week, in Catholic news, two former popes will be declared saints, after (mostly) passing through the canonization process. I say “mostly” because Pope John XXIII is being hustled through with only a single miracle to his name, when he … Continue reading
Posted in history, medieval, religion, Uncategorized
Tagged canonization, Catholic Church, Catholic history, medieval popes, Pope Clement VI, popes
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