Popes

Word POPES
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What do we mean by popes?

(Russian Orthodoxy) A Russian Orthodox priest; a parson.

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The word "popes" in example sentences

Sanders spent a great deal of time in Ireland, which continued to be Catholic in spite of Elizabeth I. Sanders wrote De visibili Monarchia Ecclesiae in which he states that the reigns of the popes are the best “measure of time.” pp. ❋ Elena Maria Vidal (2009)

He seems to have a great comfort level with these popes, which is, of course, very reassuring to American Catholics. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Latin.tom. v.p. 702) on the episcopal mitre of the popes, is ascribed to the gift of Constantine, or Clovis. ❋ Unknown (1206)

Profiting by this information, and ever solicitous of the welfare of the Church of Christ, the popes were the first to seize the opportunity for a propaganda in the Far, as well as in the near East. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

In the preface Platina not only avoids any antagonism towards the Church but even refers with approbation to the punishing of heretics and schismatics by the popes, which is the best proof that Sixtus IV, by his marks of favour, had won Platina for the interests of the Church. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Consequently the popes are the supreme rulers of the world in both spiritual and temporal matters, they keep the spiritual power in their own hands, while they delegate the temporal to emperors and kings. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

For Holy Scripture makes no distinction between them, except that those who are now boastfully called popes, bishops, and lords, it calls ministers, servants, and stewards, who are to serve the rest in the ministry of the word, for teaching the faith of Christ and the liberty of believers. ❋ Unknown (1909)

Up to the end of the twelfth century, the popes were the vicars of Peter; after Innocent III. they were the vicars of Christ. ❋ Unknown (1881)

The work of Niccolini in which he has poured out all the lifelong hatred and distrust he had felt for the temporal power of the popes is the Arnaldo da Brescia. ❋ William Dean Howells (1878)

To the popes was the ultimate appeal in all causes of which the spiritual courts had cognisance. ❋ James Anthony Froude (1856)

Charlemagne in his generosity towards the popes was the welfare of ❋ Unknown (1830)

Are you ignorant that the popes are the bond of union, the mediators of peace, between the East and West? ❋ Edward Gibbon (1765)

The progress of independence in Germany and Italy undermined the foundations of the Imperial sovereignty, and the triumph of the popes was the deliverance of Rome. ❋ Edward Gibbon (1765)

Scripture makes no distinction between them, except that those who are now boastfully called popes, bishops, and lords, it calls ministers, servants, and stewards, who are to serve the rest in the ministry of the word, for teaching the faith of Christ and the liberty of believers. ❋ Martin Luther (1514)

The popes were the only ones who took the Turkish menace seriously-the kings and princes were all eager to strike deals with the Turks. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thus began the very long protestant tradition of calling popes antichrists. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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