Search results

...responsible to God alone, he was arrogant and menacing to all, even to the papacy. This attitude on the part of the King has been expressed in the apocryphal ...ce. He was a "Gallican" in Church affairs. That is, he favored a strong [[Papacy]] as long as it was weak inside France and he controlled the bishops and ab

...f [[Celtic Christianity]] and pulling the Scottish Church back towards the Papacy. Scotland went through something of its own "Norman Conquest" When [[David

...ling himself the guardian of Catholicism, Joseph II struck vigorously at [[Papacy|papal power]]. He tried to make the Catholic Church in his empire the tool

Following the Hundred Years' War, Joan was posthumously exonerated by a [[Papacy|Papal commission]] which denied the legality of her original trial and over

After the Hundred Years' War was over she was posthumously exonerated by a [[Papacy|Papal commission]] which denied the legality of the original trial and over

...nd he encouraged the development of [[science]] and [[humanism]]. When the papacy fell under the control of wealthy families from the north, such as the Hous

With the accession of [[Leo XIII]] to the papacy in 1878 a period of [[détente]] occurred in Church-State relations. In 188

...s had done would mean the abandonment of his special relationship with the papacy. He would reduce himself to a common footing with the others. He faced anot

...f [[Celtic Christianity]] and pulling the Scottish Church back towards the Papacy. Scotland went through something of its own "Norman Conquest" When [[David