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Notre-Dame du Taur is a Roman Catholic church located in Toulouse, France.According to legend, the edifice was built on the exact spot where the body of Saint Saturnin (Sernin), patron saint of Toulouse, became detached from the bull that dragged the martyr to his death.
Officially re-united the Roman Catholic Church with the Eastern Orthodox Churches. This agreement was quickly repudiated by most eastern bishops. [100] 1442 (February 4) Cantate Domino ("Sing praises to the Lord") Part of an attempt by the Catholic Church to reunite with other Christian groups including the Coptic Church of Egypt. 1442 (August 8)
The bull recognized the existence of witches: Many persons of both sexes, unmindful of their own salvation and straying from the Catholic Faith, have abandoned themselves to devils, incubi and succubi, and by their incantations, spells, conjurations, and other accursed charms and crafts, enormities and horrid offences, have slain infants yet in the mother's womb, as also the offspring of ...
The act punished with high treason those who published papal bulls and Roman Catholic priests and their converts. [1] This Act was a response to Pope Pius V's Regnans in Excelsis. Breaching the act ceased to be a crime in 1846, but remained unlawful until the act was repealed. [2]
Santi Sergio e Bacco (Катедральний храм Святих мучеників Сергія і Вакха та Жировицької ікони Пресвятої Богородиці (Katedralnyi khram Sviatykh muchenykіv Serhіia і Vakkha ta Zhyrovytskoyi іkony Presviatoyi Bohorodytsі) is a Catholic church of the Byzantine Rite located on Piazza Madonna dei Monti in the rione ...
It officially reunited the Catholic Church with the Eastern Orthodox Church, temporarily ending the East–West Schism; however, it was repudiated by most eastern bishops shortly thereafter. [3] The incipit of the bull (also used as its title) is derived from Psalms 95:11 [1] in the Vulgate Bible (which corresponds to Psalm 96 in modern versions).
The brazen bull, also known as the bronze bull, Sicilian bull, Bellowing bull or bull of Phalaris, was a torture and execution device designed in ancient Greece. [1] According to Diodorus Siculus , recounting the story in Bibliotheca historica , Perilaus (Περίλαος) (or Perillus (Πέριλλος)) of Athens invented and proposed it to ...
Papal bull of Pope Urban VIII, 1637, sealed with a lead bulla The apostolic constitution Magni aestimamus issued as a papal bull by Pope Benedict XVI in 2011 which instituted the Military Ordinariate of Bosnia and Herzegovina. A papal bull is a type of public decree, letters patent, or charter issued by a pope of the Catholic Church.