The Election of a Pope Is Not Always A Smooth Process.
For Centurites, starting with Pope Felix IV and ending with Pope Saint Pius X, Kings and Emperors interefered with Papal Elections. Emperor Henry III appointed at least wo Popes, personally.Pope Pelagius I was forced on the Church by the Emperor and no election was required to validate his election.More coming soon!Disclaimer: Linking of a site does not imply endorsement of the views of the site, but merely offers it as a resource the webmaster believes to be accurate. Because sites can be amended over time and non-Catholic items added, we ask all to do due diligence in checking things out. Ads are maintained to support this site. We have little control over and do not necessarily endorse these ads. As Jesus advised: Let he who reads understand.
