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91Papal Gentlemen — The Papal Gentlemen, also called the Gentlemen of His Holiness, are the attendants of the pope and his papal household in Vatican City. They serve in the Apostolic Palace near St. Peter s Basilica. Known as Papal Chamberlains ( Cameriere di spada …
92Papal conclave, 1878 — The Papal conclave of 1878 resulted from the death of Pope Pius IX in the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican on 7 February 1878. The conclave occurred in circumstances different from those of any previous conclave. Contents 1 Unique circumstances 2… …
93Papal States scudo — Coin image box 1 double header = Sede vacante hbkg = #abcdef caption left = SEDE VACANTE MDCCCXXXXVI, cardinal Riario Sforza coat of arms surmounted by canopy, crossed keys, and cardinal s cap; R (mint) and NIC C (Niccolò Cerbara, engraver) in… …
94Papal majordomo — The papal majordomo or chief steward of the household of the pope is one of the three (formerly four) palatine prelates (prelati palatini), concerning whom particulars have been given in the article maestro di camera. He belongs also to the four… …
95Papal conclave, 1294 — The papal conclave of December 23 ndash;24, 1294 was convoked after the abdication of Pope Celestine V in Naples. It was the first papal conclave after Celestine V restored the constitution Ubi periculum of Pope Gregory X, suspended by Pope… …
96Papal election, 1280–1281 — The papal election from September 22, 1280 to February 22, 1281 elected Simon de Brion, who took the name Pope Martin IV, [Popes Marinus I and Marinus II, by an old error, were counted as Martins I and II.] as the successor to Pope Nicholas… …
97Papal Cross — The papal cross or ferula is an emblem of the papal office. As a material cross, it was carried before the Roman pontiff in processions or was used by him as his pastoral staff.In the past, this design of the cross was often used in… …
98Papal election, 1154 — The papal election of 1154 followed the death of Pope Anastasius IV and resulted in the election of Pope Adrian IV, the only Englishman to become pope.Election of Adrian IVPope Anastasius IV died on December 3, 1154, at Rome, at a very advanced… …
99Papal Navy — The Papal Navy (Italian: Marina Pontificia, Pontifical Navy ) was the maritime force of the Papal States. Loosely construed, it was in sporadic existence from the Battle of Ostia (849) during the pontificate of Leo IV until the ascension of Pope… …
100Papal election, October 1187 — The papal election of October 21 1187 was a papal election convoked after the death of Pope Urban III. It resulted in the election of Cardinal Alberto Sartori di Morra, who took the name of Gregory VIII.List of participantsAccording to the very… …
