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    quotations related to Pope Sixtus I. Image of Pope Saint Sixtus as seen on a fresco at Chalivoy-Milon in the Berry. "Sixtus I. (Xystus)" in the Ecumenical...
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  • Sixto. Pope Sixtus I (115/116–125) Pope Sixtus II (257–258) Pope Sixtus III (432–440) Pope Sixtus IV (1471–1484) Pope Sixtus V (1585–1590) Sixtus of Reims...
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    The Sixtus Affair (German: Sixtus-Affäre, Hungarian: Sixtus-ügy) was a failed attempt by Emperor Charles I of Austria to conclude a negotiated peace with...
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    election to the papacy on 24 April 1585, with the title of Sixtus V to honour Pope Sixtus IV, also a Franciscan like himself. One of the things that commended...
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    Church. For the remainder of his pontificate, Sixtus turned to temporal issues and dynastic considerations. Sixtus IV sought to strengthen his position by surrounding...
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    city of Rome for ten years." This may be a mistake, as the accession of Sixtus is dated to the 3rd year of Hadrian, AD 119. Liberian Catalogue; "11 years...
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  • (c. 99 – c. 108), not listed in the Roman Martyrology but executed Pope Sixtus I (Saint) (c. 119 – c. 128) Pope Telesphorus (Saint) (c. 128 – c. 138) Pope...
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    Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma (German: Sixtus Ferdinand Maria Ignazio Alfred Robert von Bourbon-Parma; 1 August 1886 – 14 March 1934) was a member of...
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  • Sixtus (or San Sisto in Italian) may refer to the following: Pope Sixtus I (d. 128) Pope Sixtus II (d. 258), martyr Pope Sixtus III (d. 440) Sixtus of...
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    resurrection of Jesus occurred at the time of those observances. As early as Pope Sixtus I in the 2nd century, some Christians had set Easter to a Sunday in the lunar...
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    generally agreed to be his. Sixtus II is referred to by name in the Roman Canon of the Mass. The Tridentine calendar commemorated Sixtus, Felicissimus, and Agapitus...
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  • children would not take his toys. He replied: "Jesus would not be happy if I lost my temper." In the summer, Acutis would stay with his mother's parents...
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    crowns. The white one meant that I should persevere in purity and the red that I should become a martyr. I said that I would accept them both. In 1907...
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    occurred, and at which Sixtus Henry was also present, leading opposition to his brother's reforms. After the death of Xavier in 1977, Sixtus put forth the claim...
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  • of Marcus Aurelius Nahapana, ruler of the Scythians (approximate date) Sixtus I, bishop of Rome according to Roman Catholic tradition (possible date) "Lucius...
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    Sant'Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna and in the Sacramentary of Pope Gregory I. She is also commemorated in the ancient Roman Martyrology. St. Aldhelm (English...
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    her honor on 8 May to celebrate her victory at Orléans. During World War I, her image was used to inspire victory. In World War II, all sides of the...
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  • Charles, ed. (1913). "Pope St. Sixtus III". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Helmut Feld (1995). "Sixtus III". In Bautz, Traugott (ed...
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    Pope Sixtus II) 3 from the Holy Land in modern-day Israel (Pope Peter, Pope Evaristus, and Pope Theodore I) 3 from Africa Proconsularis (Pope Victor I, Pope...
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    the "Babylonian captivity" of the Papacy (cf. Italian cattività avignonese, i.e. "Avignonese captivity"). A total of seven popes reigned at Avignon, all...
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    Urban I, Pontian, Anterus, Fabian, Lucius I, Sixtus II, Alexander I, Eutychian, and Miltiades. A long inscription made in the period of Pope Sixtus III...
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  • Simplicius Siricius Sixtus I Sixtus II Sixtus III Soter Stephen I Stephen IV Sylvester I Symmachus Telesphorus Urban I Victor I Vitalian Zachary Zephyrinus...
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  • the Evangelist. Herennius Philo, Greek grammarian and writer (d. 141) Sixtus I, pope of the Catholic Church (d. 124) Arria, Roman noblewoman (committed...
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    the world. It was founded by the papal bull, Ratione congruit, issued by Sixtus V in 1585, which invoked two saints prominent in Western musical history:...
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    more than twenty years. A fragment of a letter from Irenæus to Pope Victor I during the Easter controversy in the late 2nd century, also preserved by Eusebius...
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    "She is only a woman, only mistress of half an island," marvelled Pope Sixtus V, "and yet she makes herself feared by Spain, by France, by the Empire...
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    Lord of all, you see my heart, you know my desires. Possess all that I am. I am your sheep: make me worthy to overcome the devil." To force her to change...
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    traitors on the block should die; I am no traitor, no, not I! My faithfulness stands fast and so, Towards the block I shall not go! Nor make one step,...
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    Simplicius Siricius Sixtus I Sixtus II Sixtus III Soter Stephen I Stephen IV Sylvester I Symmachus Telesphorus Urban I Victor I Vitalian Zachary Zephyrinus...
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    family of three brothers and three sisters; as she says in her autobiography: "I lived a very happy and carefree life, without knowing what suffering was"...
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