-
priests in
ancient Rome, the most
illustrious of
which was that of the
pontifices. The
others were
those of the augures, the
quindecimviri sacris faciundis...
- with
evidence that many
pontifices maximi were
prominent members of
society who
lived normal lives. The
number of
Pontifices,
elected by co-optatio (i...
-
regulations of
former decrees are
embodied in
Romanos Pontifices. Meehan, Andrew. "Constitutio
Romanos Pontifices." The
Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 13. New York:...
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October 1917
Consueverunt Romani Pontifices summary in English, EWTN
Vatican website:
Consueverunt Romani Pontifices November 2000 Pope Pius V, Consueverunt...
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appointed by his friend, Numa Pompilius, the
second King of Rome. No
other Pontifices Maximi are
mentioned in
surviving sources until the
overthrow of the Roman...
- to
lower ranks of
Roman society, they were now
pontifices and
members of the new
college of
pontifices instituted by Aurelian.
Every pontifex of Sol was...
- religion. The
college consisted of the
pontifex maximus and the
other pontifices, the rex sacrorum, the
fifteen flamens, and the Vestals. The
College of...
- obvious, and
actual "bridge-builder": The priests,
called Pontifices.... have the name of
Pontifices from potens,
powerful because they
attend the service...
- New York:
Robert Appleton Company. McBrien,
Richard P. Os Papas. Os
Pontífices de São
Pedro a João
Paulo II (original title:
Lives of the Popes. The...
- Pro
Ecclesia et
Pontifice ("For
Church and Pope" in Latin) is a
decoration of the Holy See. It is
currently conferred for
distinguished service to the...
