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Calixtus III

noun
1.
Italian pope whose nepotism put the Borgia family in power in Italy (1378-1458).  Synonyms: Alfonso Borgia, Borgia.






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... incomprehensible mystery of the incarnation, Urban II., in the council of Clermont, in 1095, ordered the bell to be rung every day for the triple Angelical Salutation, called Angelus Domini, at morning, noon, and night. Which practice of devotion several popes have recommended by indulgences; as John XXII., Calixtus III., Paul III., Alexander VII., and Clement X. The late Benedict XIII. has augmented them to those who at the aforesaid hours shall devoutly recite ...
— The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints - January, February, March • Alban Butler



Words linked to "Calixtus III" :   Alfonso Borgia, Catholic Pope, Roman Catholic Pope, Vicar of Christ, Holy Father, pontiff, pope, Bishop of Rome



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