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Papal
1983 Abp Hickey conducts papal investigation of Abp Hunthausen, Seattle

1980 1st papal visit to France since 1814

1968 1st papal visit to Latin America (Pope Paul VI arrives in Bogota)

1921 Giovanni Benelli, archbishop, Florence, /Papal candidate

1870 Italy annexes Rome and Papal States; Rome made Italian capital

1850 Papal Bull issued, establishes Roman Catholic hierarchy in England

1809 Papal States annexed by France

1797 1/3 of papal domain ceded to France

1745 Colley Cibbers "Papal Tyranny," premieres in London

1731 All Hebrew books in Papal State are confiscated

1622 Papal Chancery adopts Jan 1 as beginning of the year (was Mar 25)

1520 Martin Luther publicly burned papal edict demands he recant

1499 Louis XII of France after papal divorce marries Anne, Duchess of Brittany to keep duchy for the crown



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