Pontiff (redirect from Pontifices)
priests in ancient Rome, the most illustrious of which was that of the pontifices. The others were those of the augures, the quindecimviri sacris faciundis...
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Pontifex maximus (redirect from Pontifices inclyti)
with evidence that many pontifices maximi were prominent members of society who lived normal lives. The number of Pontifices, elected by co-optatio (i...
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October 1917 Consueverunt Romani Pontifices summary in English, EWTN Vatican website: Consueverunt Romani Pontifices November 2000 Pope Pius V, Consueverunt...
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regulations of former decrees are embodied in Romanos Pontifices. Meehan, Andrew. "Constitutio Romanos Pontifices." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 13. New York:...
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College of Pontiffs (redirect from College of Pontifices)
religion. The college consisted of the pontifex maximus and the other pontifices, the rex sacrorum, the fifteen flamens, and the Vestals. The College of...
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Maria Fernanda Pontífice de Jesus Bonfim (born 1955) is a São Toméan academic and politician. She was one of the first group of female members of the...
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appointed by his friend, Numa Pompilius, the second King of Rome. No other Pontifices Maximi are mentioned in surviving sources until the overthrow of the Roman...
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Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice ("For Church and Pope" in Latin) is a decoration of the Holy See. It is currently conferred for distinguished service to the...
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Augustus (category Pontifices)
Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Latin: Octavianus), was the founder of...
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obvious, and actual "bridge-builder": The priests, called Pontifices.... have the name of Pontifices from potens, powerful because they attend the service...
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Bridge-Building Brotherhood (redirect from Fratres Pontifices)
The Bridge-Building Brotherhood (Latin: Fratres Pontifices; French: Frères Pontifes) is said to have been a religious association active during the 12th...
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Roman year to stay roughly aligned to a tropical year. However, since the pontifices were often politicians, and because a Roman magistrate's term of office...
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brought the Bacchanalia under control of the Senate, and thus of the Roman pontifices. The existing cult chapters and colleges were dismantled. Congregations...
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whence it is also called Angeronalia. On the day of this festival the pontifices performed sacrifices in the temple of Voluptia, or the goddess of joy...
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festivals ludi funerary practices imperial cult mystery religions Priesthoods Pontifices Augures Vestales Flamines Fetiales Epulones Fratres Arvales Deities Dii...
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ranks of Roman society,: 504–505 they were now pontifices and members of the new college of pontifices instituted by Aurelian. Every pontifex of Sol was...
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Balbinus. Unlike the situation in 161, both emperors were elected as pontifices maximi, chief priests of the official cults. According to Edward Gibbon...
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classical times the ceremony consisted in a procession headed by the pontifices, which bore the sacred rain-stone from its resting-place by the Porta...
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on the Priesthoods of ancient Rome Flamen (AD 250–260) Major colleges Pontifices Augures Vestales Flamines Septemviri epulonum Quindecimviri sacris faciundis...
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Julius Caesar (category Pontifices maximi of the Roman Republic)
forces. While absent from Rome, in 73 BC, Caesar was co-opted into the pontifices in place of his deceased relative Gaius Aurelius Cotta. The promotion...
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