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Gregory XV

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Gregory XV (1554–1623)

Pope from 1621. He founded the Congregation of Propaganda, and helped the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II in the Thirty Years' War. He was born at Bologna.



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Peter's but were then moved elsewhere, among them: Eugene IV, Callistus III, Pius II, Alexander VI, Leo X, Hadrian VI, Pius IV, Pius V, Clement VIII, Paul V, Gregory XV, Innocent X, Clement IX, Benedict XIII, and Clement XIV.
Odds & ends by Gilmour, Peter / U.S. Catholic
Those regulations refine rules made by Pope Paul VI in 1975, which were, in turn, refinements of procedures set out by Gregory XV in 1621.
Religion Booknotes by Cunningham, Lawrence S. / Commonweal
The authors whose essays are gathered in Court and Politics in Papal Rome, 1492-1700 take seriously the assertion of Ludovico Ludovisi, cardinal-nephew of Pope Gregory XV, that early modern Rome was "the world's theatre.
Court and Politics in Papal Rome, 1492-1700 by Heindl, Jennifer A. / Renaissance Quarterly
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