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Pope Benedict XIII (Latin: Benedictus XIII; Italian: Benedetto XIII; 2 February 1649 – 21 February 1730), born Pietro Francesco Orsini and later called Vincenzo Maria Orsini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 29 May 1724 to his death in February 1730.
Benedict XIII 245th Pope of the Catholic Church Beginning Pontificate: 29.V, 4.VI.1724: End Pontificate: 21.II.1730: Secular Name: Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria ...
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Antipope Benedict XIII. Pedro Martínez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor (25 November 1328 – 23 May 1423), known as el Papa Luna (lit. 'the Moon Pope') or Pope Luna, was an Aragonese nobleman who was christened antipope Benedict XIII during the Western Schism .
Benedict XIII was the 245th leader of the Catholic Church and the 13th among that lot to choose the papal name of Benedict. Amid the complexities of the early 18th century, marked by political machinations and the challenges of maintaining church unity, Benedict XIII’s tenure was a testament to his deep spiritual commitment and his efforts to ...
Dec 28, 2022 · As such this would date this particular precious mitre from the period of approximately 1724-1730: Benedict XIII died in 1730 at the age of 81 and is entombed in the basilica of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva located just beside the Pantheon in the heart of Rome.
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Oct 16, 2011 · Today I celebrate Holy Mass with joy for you who are involved in many parts of the world on the front of the New Evangelization. This liturgy concludes of the meeting that called you yesterday to an exchange on the areas of this mission and to listen to several significant testimonies.
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Benedict XIII (born Feb. 2, 1649, Gravina, Kingdom of Naples—died Feb. 21, 1730, Rome) was the pope from 1724 to 1730. Entering the Dominican order in 1667, Orsini taught philosophy at Brescia, Venetian Republic, before Pope Clement X made him cardinal in 1672.
