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Brewer's: Thunders of the Vatican
The anathemas and denunciations of the Pope, whose palace is the Vatican of Rome. Properly speaking, the Vatican consists of the Papal palace, the court and garden of Belvedere, the…CFL Playoffs
Division Semifinals (Nov. 8)East:at Montreal 41Toronto 28West:at Edmonton 40B.C. 33Division Championships (Nov. 15)East:at Hamilton 22Montreal 20West:at Calgary 33Edmonton 1086th Grey Cup…Brewer's: Joan
(Pope). A supposed female “pope” between Leo IV. and Benedict III. She is said to have been born in England and educated at Cologne, passing under the name of Joannes Anglicus (John of…Brewer's: Greek Church
includes the church within the Ottoman Empire subject to the patriarch of Constantinople, the church in the kingdom of Greece, and the Russo-Greek Church. The Roman and Greek Churches…Brewer's: Donation of Pepin
(The). When Pepin conquered Ataulf the ex-archate of Ravenna fell into his hands. Pepin gave both the ex-archate and the Republic of Rome to the Pope, and this munificent gift is the…Brewer's: Queen Anne's Bounty
A fund created out of the firstfruits and tenths, which were part of the papal exactions before the Reformation. The firstfruits are the whole first year's profits of a clerical living,…Brewer's: Ultramontane Party
The ultra-Popish party in the Church of Rome. Ultramontane opinions or tendencies are those which favour the high “Catholic” party. Ultramontane (“beyond the Alps”) means Italy or the…Brewer's: Unigenitus
(Latin, The Only-Begotten). A Papal bull, so called from its opening sentence, “Ungenitus Dei Filius. ” It was issued in condemnation of Quesnel's Réflexions Morales, which favoured…Brewer's: Vatican
The palace of the Pope: so called because it stands on the Vatican Hill. Strictly speaking, the Vatican consists of the Papal palace, the court and garden of Belvidere, the library, and…Brewer's: Tannhauser
(3 syl.). A legendary hero of Germany, who wins the affections of Lisaura; but Lisaura, hearing that Sir Tannhäuser has set out for Venusberg to kiss the queen of love and beauty, destroys…Trending
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