Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Cardinal-nephew

Index Cardinal-nephew

A cardinal-nephew (cardinalis nepos; cardinale nipote; valido de su tío; prince de fortune)Signorotto and Visceglia, 2002, p. 114. [1]

183 relations: Abbey, Alessandro Farnese (cardinal), Alessandro Peretti di Montalto, Alphonsus Ciacconius, Alter ego, Anselm of Lucca, Antipope John XXIII, Antonmaria Sauli, Apostolic Dataria, Apostolic Signatura, Archive, Assyrian Church of the East, Avignon Papacy, Barberini family, Baroque, Benefice, Bologna, Camillo Astalli, Camillo Francesco Maria Pamphili, Captain General of the Church, Cardinal (Catholic Church), Cardinal Secretary of State, Carlo Carafa, Castel Sant'Angelo, Catholic Church, Catholic Encyclopedia, Cesena, Chancellor (education), Charles Borromeo, Chigi Family, Clerical celibacy (Catholic Church), College of Cardinals, Comtat Venaissin, Conclave capitulation, Council of Florence, Council of Trent, Crown-cardinal, Eamon Duffy, English language, Ercole Consalvi, Excommunication, Favourite, Fifth Council of the Lateran, Financial endowment, Francesco Maidalchini, Francisco de Borja, Gabriele della Genga Sermattei, Genealogy, Giuseppe Pecci, Gregorio Leti, ..., Guarinus of Palestrina, Heredity, History of the papacy, Holy See, House of Borghese, House of Farnese, Hugh Walpole, In nomine Domini, Index Librorum Prohibitorum, Italian scudo, James Craigie Robertson, John Bargrave, Lateran Treaty, Lay cardinal, List of cardinal-nephews, List of Patriarchs of the Church of the East, List of people executed in the Papal States, Livio Odescalchi, Ludovico Ludovisi, Ludwig von Pastor, Madeleine Laurain-Portemer, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Michele Bonelli, Middle Ages, Motu proprio, Nation state, Nepotism, Neri Maria Corsini, Niccolò Coscia, Olimpia Maidalchini, Owen Chadwick, Oxford English Dictionary, Paolo Emilio Sfondrati, Papabile, Papal brief, Papal bull, Papal conclave, Papal conclave, 1464, Papal conclave, 1621, Papal conclave, 1799–1800, Papal conclave, May 1605, Papal diplomacy, Papal infallibility, Papal legate, Papal States, Pietas, Pietro Aldobrandini, Pietro Ottoboni (cardinal), Pope, Pope Adrian V, Pope Adrian VI, Pope Alexander II, Pope Alexander IV, Pope Alexander VI, Pope Alexander VII, Pope Alexander VIII, Pope Anastasius IV, Pope Benedict IX, Pope Benedict VIII, Pope Benedict XII, Pope Benedict XIII, Pope Benedict XIV, Pope Boniface IX, Pope Clement VI, Pope Clement VII, Pope Clement VIII, Pope Clement X, Pope Clement XII, Pope Eugene IV, Pope Gregory IX, Pope Gregory XI, Pope Gregory XIII, Pope Gregory XIV, Pope Gregory XV, Pope Gregory XVI, Pope Honorius II, Pope Innocent III, Pope Innocent VII, Pope Innocent X, Pope Innocent XI, Pope Innocent XII, Pope John XIX, Pope Julius II, Pope Leo X, Pope Leo XI, Pope Leo XII, Pope Leo XIII, Pope Marcellus II, Pope Nicholas II, Pope Nicholas V, Pope Paul II, Pope Paul III, Pope Paul IV, Pope Paul V, Pope Pius III, Pope Pius IV, Pope Pius V, Pope Pius VI, Pope Pius VII, Pope Pius XII, Pope Sixtus IV, Pope Sixtus V, Pope Urban VII, Pope Urban VIII, Power broker (politics), Prime minister, Prospero Colonna (cardinal), Renaissance Papacy, Robert L. Bireley, Roberto Ubaldini, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Avignon, Roman Curia, Roman Question, Romanum decet pontificem, Romoaldo Braschi-Onesti, Rubber stamp (politics), Salute, Samuel Pepys, Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli, Scipione Borghese, Secretariat of State (Holy See), Siena, Sinecure, Sirmio, Status quo, Stipend, Temporal power (papal), Theatines, Thomas Adolphus Trollope, Venality, Visual impairment, Will and testament, 1917 Code of Canon Law. Expand index (133 more) »

Abbey

An abbey is a complex of buildings used by members of a religious order under the governance of an abbot or abbess.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Abbey · See more »

Alessandro Farnese (cardinal)

Alessandro Farnese (5 October 1520 – 2 March 1589), an Italian cardinal and diplomat and a great collector and patron of the arts, was the grandson of Pope Paul III (who also bore the name Alessandro Farnese), and the son of Pier Luigi Farnese, Duke of Parma, who was murdered in 1547.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Alessandro Farnese (cardinal) · See more »

Alessandro Peretti di Montalto

Alessandro Damasceni Peretti di Montalto (1571 – 2 June 1623) was an Italian Roman Catholic Cardinal Bishop.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Alessandro Peretti di Montalto · See more »

Alphonsus Ciacconius

Don Alphonsus Ciacconius (born shortly before 15 December 1530, Baeza - died 14 February 1599, Rome) was a Spanish Dominican scholar in Rome.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Alphonsus Ciacconius · See more »

Alter ego

An alter ego (Latin, "the other I") is a second self, which is believed to be distinct from a person's normal or true original personality.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Alter ego · See more »

Anselm of Lucca

Saint Anselm of Lucca (Anselmus; Anselmo; 1036 – March 18, 1086), born Anselm of Baggio (Anselmo da Baggio), was a medieval bishop of Lucca in Italy and a prominent figure in the Investiture Controversy amid the fighting in central Italy between Matilda, countess of Tuscany, and Emperor Henry IV.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Anselm of Lucca · See more »

Antipope John XXIII

Baldassarre Cossa (c. 1370 – 22 December 1419) was Pisan antipope John XXIII (1410–1415) during the Western Schism.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Antipope John XXIII · See more »

Antonmaria Sauli

Antonio Maria Sauli (sometimes Antonio Sauli) (1541–1623) was the Archbishop of Genoa and later a Roman Catholic Cardinal, serving as the dean of the College of Cardinals for the last three years of his life.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Antonmaria Sauli · See more »

Apostolic Dataria

The Apostolic Datary (Latin: Dataria Apostolica) was one of the five Ufficii di Curia ("Offices of the Curia") in the Roman Curia of the Roman Catholic Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Apostolic Dataria · See more »

Apostolic Signatura

The Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura is the highest judicial authority in the Catholic Church (apart from the Pope himself, who as supreme ecclesiastical judge is the final point of appeal for any ecclesiastical judgment).

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Apostolic Signatura · See more »

Archive

An archive is an accumulation of historical records or the physical place they are located.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Archive · See more »

Assyrian Church of the East

The Assyrian Church of the East (ܥܕܬܐ ܕܡܕܢܚܐ ܕܐܬܘܖ̈ܝܐ ʻĒdtā d-Madenḥā d-Ātorāyē), officially the Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East (ʻEdtā Qaddīštā wa-Šlīḥāitā Qātolīqī d-Madenḥā d-Ātorāyē), is an Eastern Christian Church that follows the traditional christology and ecclesiology of the historical Church of the East.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Assyrian Church of the East · See more »

Avignon Papacy

The Avignon Papacy was the period from 1309 to 1376 during which seven successive popes resided in Avignon (then in the Kingdom of Arles, part of the Holy Roman Empire, now in France) rather than in Rome.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Avignon Papacy · See more »

Barberini family

The Barberini were a family of the Italian nobility that rose to prominence in 17th century Rome.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Barberini family · See more »

Baroque

The Baroque is a highly ornate and often extravagant style of architecture, art and music that flourished in Europe from the early 17th until the late 18th century.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Baroque · See more »

Benefice

A benefice or living is a reward received in exchange for services rendered and as a retainer for future services.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Benefice · See more »

Bologna

Bologna (Bulåggna; Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna Region in Northern Italy.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Bologna · See more »

Camillo Astalli

Camillo Astalli (21 October 1616 – 21 December 1663) was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and Cardinal-Nephew of Pope Innocent X who served Cardinal Priest of San Pietro in Montorio (1653–1662), Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals (1661–1662), and Archbishop (personal title) of Catania (1661–1663). Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 19, 2016.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Camillo Astalli · See more »

Camillo Francesco Maria Pamphili

Camillo Francesco Maria Pamphili (21 February 1622 – 26 July 1666) was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and later nobleman of the Pamphili family.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Camillo Francesco Maria Pamphili · See more »

Captain General of the Church

The Captain General of the Church (Capitano generale della Chiesa) was the de facto commander-in-chief of the papal armed forces during the Middle Ages.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Captain General of the Church · See more »

Cardinal (Catholic Church)

A cardinal (Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae cardinalis, literally Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church) is a senior ecclesiastical leader, considered a Prince of the Church, and usually an ordained bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Cardinal (Catholic Church) · See more »

Cardinal Secretary of State

The Secretary of State of His Holiness The Pope, commonly known as the Cardinal Secretary of State, presides over the Holy See Secretariat of State, which is the oldest and most important dicastery of the Roman Curia.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Cardinal Secretary of State · See more »

Carlo Carafa

Carlo Carafa (29 March 1517 - 6 March 1561) of a distinguished family of Naples, vicious and talented was successively condottiero in the service of France and of Spain, vying for their protectorates in Italy until 1555, when he was made a cardinal, to 1559 the all-powerful favourite and Cardinal Nephew of Pope Paul IV Carafa, whose policies he directed and whom he served as papal legate in Paris, Venice and Brussels.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Carlo Carafa · See more »

Castel Sant'Angelo

The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant'Angelo (English: Castle of the Holy Angel), is a towering cylindrical building in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Castel Sant'Angelo · See more »

Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Catholic Church · See more »

Catholic Encyclopedia

The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the Constitution, Doctrine, Discipline, and History of the Catholic Church, also referred to as the Old Catholic Encyclopedia and the Original Catholic Encyclopedia, is an English-language encyclopedia published in the United States and designed to serve the Roman Catholic Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Catholic Encyclopedia · See more »

Cesena

Cesena (Cisêna) is a city and comune in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy, south of Ravenna and west of Rimini, on the Savio River, co-chief of the Province of Forlì-Cesena.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Cesena · See more »

Chancellor (education)

A chancellor is a leader of a college or university, usually either the executive or ceremonial head of the university or of a university campus within a university system.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Chancellor (education) · See more »

Charles Borromeo

Charles Borromeo (Carlo Borromeo, Carolus Borromeus, 2 October 1538 – 3 November 1584) was Roman Catholic archbishop of Milan from 1564 to 1584 and a cardinal.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Charles Borromeo · See more »

Chigi Family

The Chigi family is a Roman princely family of Sienese extraction descended from the counts of Ardenghesca, which possessed castles in the Maremma, southern Tuscany.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Chigi Family · See more »

Clerical celibacy (Catholic Church)

Clerical celibacy is the discipline within the Catholic Church by which only unmarried men are ordained to the episcopate, to the priesthood (as a rule to which exceptions are sometimes made for individuals) in some autonomous particular Churches, and similarly to the diaconate, though in this last case exceptions exist not only for single individuals but for whole categories of people.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Clerical celibacy (Catholic Church) · See more »

College of Cardinals

The College of Cardinals, formerly styled the Sacred College of Cardinals, is the body of all cardinals of the Catholic Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and College of Cardinals · See more »

Comtat Venaissin

The Comtat Venaissin (Provençal: lou Coumtat Venessin, Mistralian norm: la Coumtat, classical norm: lo Comtat Venaicin; "County of Venaissin"), often called the Comtat for short, was a part of the Papal States in what is now the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Comtat Venaissin · See more »

Conclave capitulation

A conclave capitulation was a compact or unilateral contract drawn up by the College of Cardinals during a papal conclave to constrain the actions of the pope elected by the conclave.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Conclave capitulation · See more »

Council of Florence

The Seventeenth Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church was convoked as the Council of Basel by Pope Martin V shortly before his death in February 1431 and took place in the context of the Hussite wars in Bohemia and the rise of the Ottoman Empire.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Council of Florence · See more »

Council of Trent

The Council of Trent (Concilium Tridentinum), held between 1545 and 1563 in Trent (or Trento, in northern Italy), was an ecumenical council of the Catholic Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Council of Trent · See more »

Crown-cardinal

A crown-cardinal (cardinale della corona) was a cardinal protector of a Roman Catholic nation, nominated or funded by a Catholic monarch to serve as their representative within the College of Cardinals and, on occasion, to exercise the right claimed by some monarchs to veto a candidate for election to the papacy.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Crown-cardinal · See more »

Eamon Duffy

Eamon Duffy (born 9 February 1947) is an Irish historian and academic.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Eamon Duffy · See more »

English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and English language · See more »

Ercole Consalvi

Ercole Consalvi (8 June 1757 – 24 January 1824) was a deacon and cardinal of the Catholic Church, who served twice as Cardinal Secretary of State for the Papal States and who played a crucial role in the post-Napoleonic reassertion of the legitimist principle of the divine right of kings, of which he was a constant supporter.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Ercole Consalvi · See more »

Excommunication

Excommunication is an institutional act of religious censure used to deprive, suspend, or limit membership in a religious community or to restrict certain rights within it, in particular receiving of the sacraments.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Excommunication · See more »

Favourite

A favourite or favorite (American English) was the intimate companion of a ruler or other important person.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Favourite · See more »

Fifth Council of the Lateran

The Fifth Council of the Lateran (1512–1517) is the Eighteenth Ecumenical Council to be recognized by the Roman Catholic Church and the last one before the Protestant Reformation.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Fifth Council of the Lateran · See more »

Financial endowment

A financial endowment is a donation of money or property to a nonprofit organization for the ongoing support of that organization.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Financial endowment · See more »

Francesco Maidalchini

Francesco Maidalchini (21 April 1631 – 13 June 1700) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Francesco Maidalchini · See more »

Francisco de Borja

Francisco de Borja y Navarro de Alpicat (1441 – November 4, 1511) was a Spanish cardinal, and the seventh of ten cardinal-nephews created by Pope Alexander VI.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Francisco de Borja · See more »

Gabriele della Genga Sermattei

Gabriele della Genga Sermattei (4 December 1801 – 10 February 1861) was a Catholic Cardinal and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Gabriele della Genga Sermattei · See more »

Genealogy

Genealogy (from γενεαλογία from γενεά, "generation" and λόγος, "knowledge"), also known as family history, is the study of families and the tracing of their lineages and history.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Genealogy · See more »

Giuseppe Pecci

Giuseppe Pecci (13 December 1807 – 8 February 1890) was a Jesuit Thomist theologian whose younger brother, Vincenzo, became Pope Leo XIII and appointed him a cardinal.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Giuseppe Pecci · See more »

Gregorio Leti

Gregorio Leti (1630–1701) was an Italian historian and satirist from Milan, who sometimes published under the pseudonym Abbe Gualdi, L'abbé Gualdi, or Gualdus known for his works about the Catholic Church, especially the papacy.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Gregorio Leti · See more »

Guarinus of Palestrina

Saint Guarino Foscari (c. 1080 - 6 February 1158) was an Italian Roman Catholic Augustinian canon regular and also the Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina from December 1144 after his relative Pope Lucius II elevated him into the cardinalate.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Guarinus of Palestrina · See more »

Heredity

Heredity is the passing on of traits from parents to their offspring, either through asexual reproduction or sexual reproduction, the offspring cells or organisms acquire the genetic information of their parents.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Heredity · See more »

History of the papacy

The history of the papacy, the office held by the pope as head of the Roman Catholic Church, according to Catholic doctrine, spans from the time of Peter to the present day.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and History of the papacy · See more »

Holy See

The Holy See (Santa Sede; Sancta Sedes), also called the See of Rome, is the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in Rome, the episcopal see of the Pope, and an independent sovereign entity.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Holy See · See more »

House of Borghese

Borghese is the surname of a princely family of Italian noble and papal background, originating as the Borghese or Borghesi in Siena, where they came to prominence in the 13th century holding offices under the commune.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and House of Borghese · See more »

House of Farnese

The Farnese family was an influential family in Renaissance Italy.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and House of Farnese · See more »

Hugh Walpole

Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole, CBE (13 March 18841 June 1941) was an English novelist.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Hugh Walpole · See more »

In nomine Domini

In nomine Domini (In the name of the Lord) is a papal bull written by Pope Nicholas II and a canon of the Council of Rome.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and In nomine Domini · See more »

Index Librorum Prohibitorum

The Index Librorum Prohibitorum (List of Prohibited Books) was a list of publications deemed heretical, or contrary to morality by the Sacred Congregation of the Index (a former Dicastery of the Roman Curia) and thus Catholics were forbidden to read them.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Index Librorum Prohibitorum · See more »

Italian scudo

The scudo (pl. scudi) was the name for a number of coins used in Italy until the 19th century.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Italian scudo · See more »

James Craigie Robertson

James Craigie Robertson (1813 – 9 July 1882) was a Scottish Anglican churchman, canon of Canterbury Cathedral, and author of a History of the Christian Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and James Craigie Robertson · See more »

John Bargrave

John Bargrave (1610 – 11 May, 1680), was an English author and collector and a canon of Canterbury Cathedral.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and John Bargrave · See more »

Lateran Treaty

The Lateran Treaty (Patti Lateranensi; Pacta Lateranensia) was one of the Lateran Pacts of 1929 or Lateran Accords, agreements made in 1929 between the Kingdom of Italy and the Holy See, settling the "Roman Question".

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Lateran Treaty · See more »

Lay cardinal

In the Roman Catholic Church, a "lay cardinal" was a cardinal who had never been given major orders, i.e. who had never been ordained a deacon, priest, or bishop.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Lay cardinal · See more »

List of cardinal-nephews

A cardinal-nephew is a cardinal elevated by a pope who was his uncle, or more generally, his relative.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and List of cardinal-nephews · See more »

List of Patriarchs of the Church of the East

The Patriarch of the Church of the East (Patriarch of Babylon or Patriarch of the East) is the patriarch, or leader and head bishop (sometimes referred to as Catholicos or universal leader) of the Chaldean Church. The position dates to the early centuries of Christianity within the Sassanid Empire, and the church has been known by a variety of names, including the Church of the East, Nestorian Church, the Persian Church, the Sassanid Church, or East Syrian. In the 16th and 17th century the Church, by now restricted to Mosul region experienced a series of splits, resulting in a series of competing patriarchs and lineages. Today, the three principal churches that emerged from these splits, the Assyrian Church of the East, Ancient Church of the East and the Chaldean Catholic Church, each have their own patriarch, the Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East, the Patriarch of the Ancient Church of the East and the Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans, respectively.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and List of Patriarchs of the Church of the East · See more »

List of people executed in the Papal States

This is a list of people executed in the Papal States under the government of the Popes or during the 1810–1819 decade of French rule.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and List of people executed in the Papal States · See more »

Livio Odescalchi

Livio Odescalchi (March 10, 1652 - September 8, 1713), Duke of Bracciano, Ceri and Syrmia, was an Italian nobleman of the Odescalchi family.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Livio Odescalchi · See more »

Ludovico Ludovisi

Ludovico Ludovisi (22 or 27 October 1595 – 18 November 1632) was an Italian cardinal and statesman of the Roman Catholic Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Ludovico Ludovisi · See more »

Ludwig von Pastor

Ludwig Pastor, later Ludwig von Pastor, Freiherr von Campersfelden (31 January 1854 – 30 September 1928), was a German historian and a diplomat for Austria.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Ludwig von Pastor · See more »

Madeleine Laurain-Portemer

Madeleine Laurain-Portemer (7 June 1917 – 15 August 1996) was a 20th-century French historian, specializing in the history of Mazarin and his time, married to Jean Portemer (1911-1998).

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Madeleine Laurain-Portemer · See more »

Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York, colloquially "the Met", is the largest art museum in the United States.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Metropolitan Museum of Art · See more »

Michele Bonelli

Carlo Michele Bonelli, Cardinal Alessandrino (25 November 1541– 28 March 1598) was an Italian senior papal diplomat with a distinguished career that spanned two decades from 1571.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Michele Bonelli · See more »

Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or Medieval Period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Middle Ages · See more »

Motu proprio

In law, motu proprio (Latin for: "on his own impulse") describes an official act taken without a formal request from another party.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Motu proprio · See more »

Nation state

A nation state (or nation-state), in the most specific sense, is a country where a distinct cultural or ethnic group (a "nation" or "people") inhabits a territory and have formed a state (often a sovereign state) that they predominantly govern.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Nation state · See more »

Nepotism

Nepotism is based on favour granted to relatives in various fields, including business, politics, entertainment, sports, religion and other activities.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Nepotism · See more »

Neri Maria Corsini

Neri Maria Corsini (19 May 1685 – 6 December 1770) was an Italian nobleman and Catholic priest and cardinal.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Neri Maria Corsini · See more »

Niccolò Coscia

Niccolò Coscia (1681 – 8 February 1755) was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Niccolò Coscia · See more »

Olimpia Maidalchini

Olimpia Maidalchini Pamphilj (26 May 1591 – 27 September 1657), (also spelled Pamphili and known as Olimpia Pamphili), was the sister-in-law of Pope Innocent X (Pamphili).

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Olimpia Maidalchini · See more »

Owen Chadwick

William Owen Chadwick (20 May 1916 – 17 July 2015) was a British Anglican priest, academic, writer and prominent historian of Christianity.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Owen Chadwick · See more »

Oxford English Dictionary

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the main historical dictionary of the English language, published by the Oxford University Press.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Oxford English Dictionary · See more »

Paolo Emilio Sfondrati

Paolo Emilio Sfondrati (1560 – 14 February 1618) was an Italian Cardinal.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Paolo Emilio Sfondrati · See more »

Papabile

Papabile (pl. papabili) is an unofficial Italian term first coined by Vaticanologists and now used internationally in many languages to describe a Roman Catholic man, in practice always a cardinal, who is thought a likely or possible candidate to be elected pope.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Papabile · See more »

Papal brief

A Papal brief is a formal document emanating from the Pope, in a somewhat simpler and more modern form than a Papal bull.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Papal brief · See more »

Papal bull

A papal bull is a type of public decree, letters patent, or charter issued by a pope of the Roman Catholic Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Papal bull · See more »

Papal conclave

A papal conclave is a meeting of the College of Cardinals convened to elect a Bishop of Rome, also known as the Pope.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Papal conclave · See more »

Papal conclave, 1464

The papal conclave of 1464 (August 28–30) convened after the death of Pope Pius II, elected as his successor cardinal Pietro Barbo, who took the name Paul II.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Papal conclave, 1464 · See more »

Papal conclave, 1621

The papal conclave of 1621 (February 8 – February 9) was convened on the death of Pope Paul V and ended with the election of Alessandro Ludovisi as Pope Gregory XV.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Papal conclave, 1621 · See more »

Papal conclave, 1799–1800

The papal conclave of 1799–1800 followed the death of Pope Pius VI on 29 August 1799 and led to the selection as pope of Giorgio Barnaba Luigi Chiaramonti, who took the name Pius VII, on 14 March 1800.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Papal conclave, 1799–1800 · See more »

Papal conclave, May 1605

The papal conclave of May 1605 was convened on the death of Pope Leo XI and ended with the election of Camillo Borghese as Pope Paul V. This was the second conclave of 1605, with the one that had elected Leo XI having concluded just 37 days earlier.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Papal conclave, May 1605 · See more »

Papal diplomacy

Nuncio (officially known as an Apostolic nuncio and also known as a papal nuncio) is the title for an ecclesiastical diplomat, being an envoy or permanent diplomatic representative of the Holy See to a state or international organization.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Papal diplomacy · See more »

Papal infallibility

Papal infallibility is a dogma of the Catholic Church that states that, in virtue of the promise of Jesus to Peter, the Pope is preserved from the possibility of error "when, in the exercise of his office as shepherd and teacher of all Christians, in virtue of his supreme apostolic authority, he defines a doctrine concerning faith or morals to be held by the whole Church." This doctrine was defined dogmatically at the First Ecumenical Council of the Vatican of 1869–1870 in the document Pastor aeternus, but had been defended before that, existing already in medieval theology and being the majority opinion at the time of the Counter-Reformation.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Papal infallibility · See more »

Papal legate

A woodcut showing Henry II of England greeting the pope's legate. A papal legate or Apostolic legate (from the Ancient Roman title legatus) is a personal representative of the pope to foreign nations, or to some part of the Catholic Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Papal legate · See more »

Papal States

The Papal States, officially the State of the Church (Stato della Chiesa,; Status Ecclesiasticus; also Dicio Pontificia), were a series of territories in the Italian Peninsula under the direct sovereign rule of the Pope, from the 8th century until 1870.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Papal States · See more »

Pietas

Pietas, translated variously as "duty", "religiosity" or "religious behavior", "loyalty", "devotion", or "filial piety" (English "piety" derives from the Latin), was one of the chief virtues among the ancient Romans.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pietas · See more »

Pietro Aldobrandini

Pietro Aldobrandini (31 March 1571 – 10 February 1621) was an Italian cardinal and patron of the arts.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pietro Aldobrandini · See more »

Pietro Ottoboni (cardinal)

Pietro Ottoboni (2 July 1667 – 29 February 1740) was an Italian cardinal and grandnephew of Pope Alexander VIII (who was also born Pietro Ottoboni).

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pietro Ottoboni (cardinal) · See more »

Pope

The pope (papa from πάππας pappas, a child's word for "father"), also known as the supreme pontiff (from Latin pontifex maximus "greatest priest"), is the Bishop of Rome and therefore ex officio the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope · See more »

Pope Adrian V

Pope Adrian V (Adrianus V; c. 1210/122018 August 1276), born Ottobuono de' Fieschi, was Pope from 11 July to his death on 18 August 1276.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Adrian V · See more »

Pope Adrian VI

Pope Adrian VI (Hadrianus VI), born Adriaan Florensz Boeyens (2 March 1459 – 14 September 1523), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 January 1522 until his death on 14 September 1523.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Adrian VI · See more »

Pope Alexander II

Pope Alexander II (1010/1015 – 21 April 1073), born Anselm of Baggio (Anselmo da Baggio), was Pope from 30 September 1061 to his death in 1073.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Alexander II · See more »

Pope Alexander IV

Pope Alexander IV (1199 or ca. 1185 – 25 May 1261) was Pope from 12 December 1254 to his death in 1261.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Alexander IV · See more »

Pope Alexander VI

Pope Alexander VI, born Rodrigo de Borja (de Borja, Rodrigo Lanzol y de Borja; 1 January 1431 – 18 August 1503), was Pope from 11 August 1492 until his death.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Alexander VI · See more »

Pope Alexander VII

Pope Alexander VII (13 February 159922 May 1667), born Fabio Chigi, was Pope from 7 April 1655 to his death in 1667.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Alexander VII · See more »

Pope Alexander VIII

Pope Alexander VIII (22 April 1610 – 1 February 1691), born Pietro Vito Ottoboni, was Pope from 6 October 1689 to his death in 1691.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Alexander VIII · See more »

Pope Anastasius IV

Pope Anastasius IV (c. 1073 – 3 December 1154), born Corrado Demetri della Suburra, was Pope from 8 July 1153 to his death in 1154.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Anastasius IV · See more »

Pope Benedict IX

Pope Benedict IX (Benedictus IX; c. 1012 – c. 1056), born Theophylactus of Tusculum in Rome, was Pope on three occasions between October 1032 and July 1048.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Benedict IX · See more »

Pope Benedict VIII

Pope Benedict VIII (Benedictus VIII; ca. 980 – 9 April 1024) reigned from 18 May 1012 to his death in 1024.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Benedict VIII · See more »

Pope Benedict XII

Pope Benedict XII (Benedictus XII; 1285 – 25 April 1342), born Jacques Fornier, was Pope from 30 December 1334 to his death in April 1342.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Benedict XII · See more »

Pope Benedict XIII

Pope Benedict XIII (Benedictus XIII; 2 February 1649 – 21 February 1730), born Pietro Francesco Orsini and later called Vincenzo Maria Orsini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 29 May 1724 to his death in 1730.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Benedict XIII · See more »

Pope Benedict XIV

Pope Benedict XIV (Benedictus XIV; 31 March 1675 – 3 May 1758), born Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini, served as the Pope of the Catholic Church from 17 August 1740 to his death in 1758.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Benedict XIV · See more »

Pope Boniface IX

Pope Boniface IX (Bonifatius IX; c. 1350 – 1 October 1404, born Pietro Tomacelli Cybo) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 2 November 1389 to his death in 1404.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Boniface IX · See more »

Pope Clement VI

Clement VI (Clemens VI; 1291 – 6 December 1352), born Pierre Roger, was Pope from 7 May 1342 to his death in 1352.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Clement VI · See more »

Pope Clement VII

Pope Clement VII (26 May 1478 – 25 September 1534), born Giulio di Giuliano de' Medici, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 19 November 1523 to his death on 25 September 1534.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Clement VII · See more »

Pope Clement VIII

Pope Clement VIII (Clemens VIII; 24 February 1536 – 5 March 1605), born Ippolito Aldobrandini, was Pope from 2 February 1592 to his death in 1605.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Clement VIII · See more »

Pope Clement X

Pope Clement X (Clemens X; 13 July 1590 – 22 July 1676), born Emilio Bonaventura Altieri, was Pope from 29 April 1670 to his death in 1676.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Clement X · See more »

Pope Clement XII

Pope Clement XII (Clemens XII; 7 April 1652 – 6 February 1740), born Lorenzo Corsini, was Pope from 12 July 1730 to his death in 1740.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Clement XII · See more »

Pope Eugene IV

Pope Eugene IV (Eugenius IV; 1383 – 23 February 1447), born Gabriele Condulmer, was Pope from 3 March 1431 to his death in 1447.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Eugene IV · See more »

Pope Gregory IX

Pope Gregory IX Gregorius IX (born Ugolino di Conti; c. 1145 or before 1170 – 22 August 1241), was Pope from 19 March 1227 to his death in 1241.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Gregory IX · See more »

Pope Gregory XI

Pope Gregory XI (Gregorius; c. 1329 – 27 March 1378) was Pope from 30 December 1370 to his death in 1378.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Gregory XI · See more »

Pope Gregory XIII

Pope Gregory XIII (Gregorius XIII; 7 January 1502 – 10 April 1585), born Ugo Boncompagni, was Pope of the Catholic Church from 13 May 1572 to his death in 1585.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Gregory XIII · See more »

Pope Gregory XIV

Pope Gregory XIV (Gregorius XIV; 11 February 1535 – 16 October 1591), born Niccolò Sfondrato or Sfondrati, was Pope from 5 December 1590 to his death in 1591.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Gregory XIV · See more »

Pope Gregory XV

Pope Gregory XV (Gregorius XV; 9 January 15548 July 1623), born Alessandro Ludovisi, was Pope from 9 February 1621 to his death in 1623.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Gregory XV · See more »

Pope Gregory XVI

Pope Gregory XVI (Gregorius; 18 September 1765 – 1 June 1846), born Bartolomeo Alberto Cappellari EC, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 2 February 1831 to his death in 1846.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Gregory XVI · See more »

Pope Honorius II

Pope Honorius II (9 February 1060 – 13 February 1130), born Lamberto Scannabecchi,Levillain, pg.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Honorius II · See more »

Pope Innocent III

Pope Innocent III (Innocentius III; 1160 or 1161 – 16 July 1216), born Lotario dei Conti di Segni (anglicized as Lothar of Segni) reigned from 8 January 1198 to his death in 1216.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Innocent III · See more »

Pope Innocent VII

Pope Innocent VII (Innocentius VII; 1339 – 6 November 1406), born Cosimo de' Migliorati, was Pope from 17 October 1404 to his death in 1406.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Innocent VII · See more »

Pope Innocent X

Pope Innocent X (Innocentius X; 6 May 1574 – 7 January 1655), born Giovanni Battista Pamphilj (or Pamphili), was Pope from 15 September 1644 to his death in 1655.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Innocent X · See more »

Pope Innocent XI

Pope Innocent XI (Innocentius XI; 16 May 1611 – 12 August 1689), born Benedetto Odescalchi, ruled from 21 September 1676 to his death.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Innocent XI · See more »

Pope Innocent XII

Pope Innocent XII (Innocentius XII; 13 March 1615 – 27 September 1700), born Antonio Pignatelli, was Pope from 12 July 1691 to his death in 1700.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Innocent XII · See more »

Pope John XIX

Pope John XIX (Ioannes XIX; died October 1032) was Pope from May 1024 to his death in 1032.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope John XIX · See more »

Pope Julius II

Pope Julius II (Papa Giulio II; Iulius II) (5 December 1443 – 21 February 1513), born Giuliano della Rovere, and nicknamed "The Fearsome Pope" and "The Warrior Pope".

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Julius II · See more »

Pope Leo X

Pope Leo X (11 December 1475 – 1 December 1521), born Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici, was Pope from 9 March 1513 to his death in 1521.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Leo X · See more »

Pope Leo XI

Pope Leo XI (2 June 1535 – 27 April 1605), born Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici, was Pope from 1 to 27 April 1605.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Leo XI · See more »

Pope Leo XII

Pope Leo XII (22 August 1760 – 10 February 1829), born Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiorre Girolamo Nicola Sermattei della Genga, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 28 September 1823 to his death in 1829.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Leo XII · See more »

Pope Leo XIII

Pope Leo XIII (Leone; born Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci; 2 March 1810 – 20 July 1903) was head of the Catholic Church from 20 February 1878 to his death.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Leo XIII · See more »

Pope Marcellus II

Pope Marcellus II (6 May 1501 – 1 May 1555), born Marcello Cervini degli Spannochi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 April 1555 until his death 22 days later on 1 May 1555.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Marcellus II · See more »

Pope Nicholas II

Pope Nicholas II (Nicholaus II; c. 990/995 – 27 July 1061), born Gérard de Bourgogne, was Pope from 24 January 1059 until his death.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Nicholas II · See more »

Pope Nicholas V

Pope Nicholas V (Nicholaus V) (13 November 1397 – 24 March 1455), born Tommaso Parentucelli, was Pope from 6 March 1447 until his death.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Nicholas V · See more »

Pope Paul II

Pope Paul II (Paulus II; 23 February 1417 – 26 July 1471), born Pietro Barbo, was Pope from 30 August 1464 to his death in 1471.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Paul II · See more »

Pope Paul III

Pope Paul III (Paulus III; 29 February 1468 – 10 November 1549), born Alessandro Farnese, was Pope from 13 October 1534 to his death in 1549.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Paul III · See more »

Pope Paul IV

Pope Paul IV, C.R. (Paulus IV; 28 June 1476 – 18 August 1559), born Gian Pietro Carafa, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 23 May 1555 to his death in 1559.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Paul IV · See more »

Pope Paul V

Pope Paul V (Paulus V; Paolo V) (17 September 1550 – 28 January 1621), born Camillo Borghese, was Pope from 16 May 1605 to his death in 1621.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Paul V · See more »

Pope Pius III

Pope Pius III (29 May 1439 – 18 October 1503), born Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 22 September 1503 to his death.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Pius III · See more »

Pope Pius IV

Pope Pius IV (31 March 1499 – 9 December 1565), born Giovanni Angelo Medici, was Pope from 25 December 1559 to his death in 1565.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Pius IV · See more »

Pope Pius V

Pope Saint Pius V (17 January 1504 – 1 May 1572), born Antonio Ghislieri (from 1518 called Michele Ghislieri, O.P.), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 8 January 1566 to his death in 1572.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Pius V · See more »

Pope Pius VI

Pope Pius VI (25 December 1717 – 29 August 1799), born Count Giovanni Angelo Braschi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 15 February 1775 to his death in 1799.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Pius VI · See more »

Pope Pius VII

Pope Pius VII (14 August 1742 – 20 August 1823), born Barnaba Niccolò Maria Luigi Chiaramonti, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 14 March 1800 to his death in 1823.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Pius VII · See more »

Pope Pius XII

Pope Pius XII (Pio XII), born Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli (2 March 18769 October 1958), was the Pope of the Catholic Church from 2 March 1939 to his death.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Pius XII · See more »

Pope Sixtus IV

Pope Sixtus IV (21 July 1414 – 12 August 1484), born Francesco della Rovere, was Pope from 9 August 1471 to his death in 1484.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Sixtus IV · See more »

Pope Sixtus V

Pope Sixtus V or Xystus V (13 December 1521 – 27 August 1590), born Felice Peretti di Montalto, was Pope of the Catholic Church from 24 April 1585 to his death in 1590.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Sixtus V · See more »

Pope Urban VII

Pope Urban VII (Urbanus VII; 4 August 1521 – 27 September 1590), born Giovanni Battista Castagna, was Pope from 15 to 27 September 1590.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Urban VII · See more »

Pope Urban VIII

Pope Urban VIII (Urbanus VIII; baptised 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644) reigned as Pope from 6 August 1623 to his death in 1644.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Pope Urban VIII · See more »

Power broker (politics)

A power broker is a person who influences people to vote towards a particular client (i.e. elected official or referendum) in exchange for political and financial benefits.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Power broker (politics) · See more »

Prime minister

A prime minister is the head of a cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Prime minister · See more »

Prospero Colonna (cardinal)

Prospero Colonna (c. 1410–1463) was a cardinal-nephew of Pope Martin V (Odo Colonna), whose election ended the Western Schism.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Prospero Colonna (cardinal) · See more »

Renaissance Papacy

The Renaissance Papacy was a period of papal history between the Western Schism and the Protestant Reformation.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Renaissance Papacy · See more »

Robert L. Bireley

Robert L. Bireley (July 26, 1933 – March 14, 2018) was an American Jesuit historian of Counter-Reformation Central Europe.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Robert L. Bireley · See more »

Roberto Ubaldini

Roberto Ubaldini (1581 – 22 April 1635) was a bishop and cardinal of the Catholic Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Roberto Ubaldini · See more »

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Avignon

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Avignon (Latin: Archidioecesis Avenionensis; French: Archidiocèse d'Avignon) is an archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in France.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Avignon · See more »

Roman Curia

The Roman Curia is the administrative apparatus of the Holy See and the central body through which the Roman Pontiff conducts the affairs of the universal Catholic Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Roman Curia · See more »

Roman Question

The Roman Question (Questione romana; Quaestio Romana) was a dispute regarding the temporal power of the popes as rulers of a civil territory in the context of the Italian Risorgimento.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Roman Question · See more »

Romanum decet pontificem

Romanum decet Pontificem (named for its Latin incipit: "it befits the Roman Pontiff") is a papal bull issued by Pope Innocent XII (1691—1700) on June 22, 1692, banning the office of cardinal-nephew, limiting his successors to elevating only one cardinal relative, eliminating various sinecures traditionally reserved for cardinal-nephews and capping the stipend or endowment the nephew of a pope could receive to 12,000 scudi.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Romanum decet pontificem · See more »

Romoaldo Braschi-Onesti

Romoaldo Braschi-Onesti (Cesena, 19 July 1753 – Rome, 30 April 1817) was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Romoaldo Braschi-Onesti · See more »

Rubber stamp (politics)

A rubber stamp, as a political metaphor, refers to a person or institution with considerable de jure power but little de facto power; one that rarely or never disagrees with more powerful organs.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Rubber stamp (politics) · See more »

Salute

A salute is a gesture or other action used to display respect.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Salute · See more »

Samuel Pepys

Samuel Pepys (23 February 1633 – 26 May 1703) was an administrator of the navy of England and Member of Parliament who is most famous for the diary he kept for a decade while still a relatively young man.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Samuel Pepys · See more »

Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli

The Spanish National Church of Santiago and Montserrat, known as Church of Holy Mary in Monserrat of the Spaniards (Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli, Santa María de Montserrat de los Españoles, S.) is a Roman Catholic titulus church and National Church in Rome of Spain, dedicated to the Virgin of Montserrat.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli · See more »

Scipione Borghese

Scipione Borghese or; (1 September 1577 – 2 October 1633) was an Italian Cardinal, art collector and patron of the arts.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Scipione Borghese · See more »

Secretariat of State (Holy See)

The Secretariat of State is the oldest dicastery in the Roman Curia, the central papal governing bureaucracy of the Catholic Church.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Secretariat of State (Holy See) · See more »

Siena

Siena (in English sometimes spelled Sienna; Sena Iulia) is a city in Tuscany, Italy.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Siena · See more »

Sinecure

A sinecure (from Latin sine.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Sinecure · See more »

Sirmio

Sirmio is a promontory at the southern end of Lake Garda, projecting 3.3 kilometers (2.1 mi) into the lake.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Sirmio · See more »

Status quo

Status quo is a Latin phrase meaning the existing state of affairs, particularly with regard to social or political issues.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Status quo · See more »

Stipend

A stipend is a form of salary, such as for an internship or apprenticeship.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Stipend · See more »

Temporal power (papal)

The temporal power of the popes is the political and secular governmental activity of the popes of the Roman Catholic Church, as distinguished from their spiritual and pastoral activity.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Temporal power (papal) · See more »

Theatines

The Theatines or the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence are a religious order of the Catholic Church, with the post-nominal initials "C.R.".

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Theatines · See more »

Thomas Adolphus Trollope

Thomas Adolphus Trollope (1810 – 1892) was an English writer of over sixty books.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Thomas Adolphus Trollope · See more »

Venality

Venality is a vice associated with being bribeable, cruel, selfish, or of selling one's services or power, especially when people are intended to act in a decent way instead.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Venality · See more »

Visual impairment

Visual impairment, also known as vision impairment or vision loss, is a decreased ability to see to a degree that causes problems not fixable by usual means, such as glasses.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Visual impairment · See more »

Will and testament

A will or testament is a legal document by which a person, the testator, expresses their wishes as to how their property is to be distributed at death, and names one or more persons, the executor, to manage the estate until its final distribution.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and Will and testament · See more »

1917 Code of Canon Law

The 1917 Code of Canon Law, also referred to as the Pio-Benedictine Code,Dr.

New!!: Cardinal-nephew and 1917 Code of Canon Law · See more »

Redirects here:

Cardinal Nephew, Cardinal boss, Cardinal nephew, Cardinal nipote, Cardinal-Nephew, Cardinal-cousin, Cardinal-nephews, Cardinal-son, Cardinale nipote, Cardinale padrone, Cardinalis nepos, Il cardinale padrone, Le prince de la fortune, Nipote, Papal nephew, Secretarius, Secretarius Papae et superintendens status ecclesiasticae, Secretarius Papae et superintendens status ecclesiasticæ, Secretarius maior, Sopraintendent dello Stato Ecclesiastico, Sopraintendente, Valido de su tio, Valido de su tío.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinal-nephew

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »