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Revision as of 13:39, 18 January 2013
Gregory XII | |
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| Papacy began | 30 November 1406 |
| Papacy ended | 4 July 1415 |
| Predecessor | Pope Innocent VII |
| Successor | Pope Martin V |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Angelo Corrario |
| Born | c. 1326 |
| Died | October 18, 1417 |
| Other popes named Gregory | |
Pope Gregory XII (Latin: Gregorius Duodecimus; c. 1326 – 18 October 1417), born Angelo Corrario, was an Italian cleric of the Roman Catholic Church and the 206th Pope from 1406 until 1415.[1]
Early life
Angelo Corrario was born at Venice.[2]
Bishop
Corrario was made Bishop of Castello in 1380. He became titular Patriarch of Constantinople in 1390.[2]
Cardinal
Pope Innocent VII raised Corrario to the rank of cardinal.[2]
Pope
Cardinal Corrario was elected pope on November 30, 1406.[2]
In the context of the Council of Constance, Gregory XII, resigned.[3]
In retirement, the former pope lived quietly in Ancona.
Western Schism
Gregory XII was pope during the years of the Western Schism, which was a split between factions of the Roman Catholic Church between 1378 and 1417.[4]
During this period, there was more than one who claimed to be the true pope.[4]
| Popes of the Western Schism |
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References
- ↑ "List of Popes," Catholic Encyclopedia (2009); retrieved 2011-11-29.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Pope Gregory XII", Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-29.
- ↑ Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. (1838). "Gregory XIII," Penny cyclopaedia, Vol. 11, p. 446.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Western Schism," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-29.
Other websites
Media related to Gregorius XII at Wikimedia Commons
. Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 1913.
| Preceded by Innocent VII |
Pope 1406–1415 |
Succeeded by Martin V |