In the speech given by Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont‚ he focuses on several topics. He reminds the clergymen of their duties to glorify God and lead their flock. He complains about the fighting the Frankish Christians are doing among themselves. He admonishes his audience to remember and live up to the level of faith their ancestors showed. He‚ also‚ made several points about the challenges in the East and why the Franks should become involved. • The fight for Christianity in the
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The New Technological Hand Benedict Carey‚ Wrote “Quadriplegic Gets Use of Hands from Chip Placed in His Brain‚” published in 2016 in the New York Time‚ on his article Carey elaborates on the use of technology to transmit new sense of control. Carey begins building his credibility with a story and successfully employing emotional appeals; however his attempts to appeal to reader’s emotions strengthen his credibility and ultimately‚ his argument. In the article Carey first sets the stage by describing
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Pope Urban’s speech attempted to get people to please the God by following his law. By following his rules‚ he was able to get the church more power by making people terrified by the thought of going to hell. The only possible way for people to achieve that goal is by going to the crusade and annihilating all Non-Christians to take Jerusalem. During Pope Urban’s speech‚ he said‚ “.. if there is any deformity or crookedness contrary to God’s law‚ with divine help I will do my best to remove it” because
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‘Pope Francis to visit survivors of ‘Yolanda’ in Tacloban’ As Pope Francis goes Manila‚ Tacloban City will be one of the places he would be visiting on January 17‚ 2015 for six and a half hours to meet and check the current condition of the poor people who survived the disaster brought by typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) more than a year ago. Palo‚ Leyte archbishop John Du in partner with SM Cares Foundation Incorporation had an agreement last August 2014 to construct 400 houses for Yolanda Survivors
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analyse are Catherine of Siena: Letter 74 To Pope Gregory XI‚ in Avignon and Jean Froissart: On The Hundred Years’ War (1337-1453). As a woman‚ Catherine was an influential person religiously‚ which was not common during this period. Catherine of Siena‚ a servant to the poor and sick and a spiritualist‚[1] encouraged Pope Gregory XI to return to Rome because she believed the Papacy did not belong in Avignon‚ but belonged in Rome [2]. She convinced the Pope to return to Rome by referring to the Bible
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Within four days of being shot‚ Karol Wojtyla‚ more commonly known as Saint Pope John Paul the Great forgave the man from his hospital bed and later went and visited Agca and personally forgave the man that shot him. Millions of people were shocked by the Holy Father’s choice to visit the man that wished him dead‚ but in doing so‚ the Pope wordlessly showed his followers what it means to love and forgive others. At the time Pope John Paul II was the spiritual leader of almost 60 million Roman Catholics
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Social Teaching explains what must be followed in order to make a charitable society possible. Pope Francis is a major advocate for Catholic Social Teaching‚ and thoroughly explains its works in his second encyclical: Laudato si. In this encyclical Pope Francis explains not only the principles of Catholic Social Teaching‚ but also uses these principles to help shed light on his view of the economic market. Pope Francis’s theory on how the economic market go directly with the principles of Catholic Social
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The article is about Pope John XXIII and the second Vatican council. Pope Pius XII was the pope from 1939 to October 9th‚1958. The cardinals decided to chose a candidate that would be a transitional pope. The cardinals choose someone they thought would be rather harmless‚ simple‚ and out have a quick term as head of the church. So in October of 1958 they elected Angelo Roncalli. As pope‚ Angelo took the name John the XXIII‚ which was almost blasphemous‚ because anyone who knew anything about church
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Pope John XXIII played a vital role in shaping Christianity as we know it today. He contributed socially‚ politically and liturgically and was a major influence in the establishment of ecumenism and interfaith dialogue between other churches and religions. He advocated Christian unity‚ social justice‚ human rights and the promotion of world peace‚ and his openness to all people led to him obtaining the name “Good Pope John”. The early life of Pope John XXIII shaped his morality and future ideas
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Pope Urban II Rough draft Pope Urban II was born Otho de Lagery‚ sometime in 1042‚ as the second son to his family of Noble parents. He was from the Champagne region of France. This automatically meant that he was to be a part of the church. He was the head of the Catholic Church from 1088-1099. He had developed ecclesiastical reforms as a continuation of the reforms begun by Pope Gregory VII. Before he was Pope‚ he was a monk. Urban II eventually traveled to Rome where he would become the cardinal
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