Antipope — For the book by Robert Rankin, see The Antipope. An antipope (Latin: antipapa) is a person who opposes a legitimately elected or sitting Pope and makes a significantly accepted competing claim to be the Pope,[1] the Bishop of Rome and leader of… … Wikipedia
Antipope Sylvester IV — Sylvester IV Papacy began 1105 Papacy ended 1111 Predecessor Adalbert (As Antipope) Paschal II (As Pope) Successor Paschal II (As Pope) … Wikipedia
Antipope Alexander V — Alexander V Antipope Alexander V (1409–1410) Papacy began June 26, 1409 Papacy ended May 3, 1410 … Wikipedia
Antipope Gregory VIII — Gregory VIII (died 1137), born Mauritius Burdinus (Maurice Bourdin), was antipope from 10 March 1118 until 22 April 1121. He was born in the Limousin, part of Aquitaine, Occitania, France. He was educated at Cluny, at Limoges, and in Castile,… … Wikipedia
Antipope Victor IV (1159–1164) — This article is about the former Cardinal Octavianus, antipope from 1159 to 1164. For the previous reigning antipope, see Antipope Victor IV (1138). Victor IV (died 20 April 1164), born Octavian or Octavianus: Ottaviano dei Crescenzi Ottaviani di … Wikipedia
Antipope Clement VII — For the Clement VII who was the legitimate Pope from 1523 to 1534, see Pope Clement VII. Pope Clement VII. Robert of Geneva (1342–16 September 1394) was elected to the papacy as (Anti )Pope Clement VII by the French cardinals who opposed Urban VI … Wikipedia
Antipope Laurentius — Laurentius (possibly Caelius) was an antipope of the Roman Catholic Church, from 498 to 506. Archpriest of Santa Prassede, Laurentius was elected pope on 22 November 498, in opposition to Symmachus, by a dissenting faction. If Theodore Lector can … Wikipedia
Roman Catholic Suburbicarian Diocese of Porto-Santa Rufina — For the Portuguese diocese of Porto, see list of Bishops of Porto. The Diocese of Porto and Santa Rufina (Lat: Portuensis et Sanctae Rufinae) is a suburbicarian see of the Holy Roman Church and a diocese of the Catholic Church in Italy. It was… … Wikipedia
Timeline of Christianity — This article is about the timeline of Christianity beginning with Jesus. For the timeline, see Biblical chronology. For the history of Christianity, see History of Christianity. For the timeline of the Roman Catholic Church, see Timeline of the… … Wikipedia
Christianity in the 12th century — Medallion of Christ from Constantinople, circa. 1100. Main article: Medieval history of Christianity See also: Christianity in the 11th century and Christianity in the 13th century Contents … Wikipedia