‘Co₂.’ Intervista a Giorgio Battistelli by Anna Menichetti

“…Highlighting a subject as urgent as the pollution of the Earth in an operatic setting achieved a double effect: it created an opera which functions as a means of reflection on contemporary reality – this is already evident in the title, a chemical formula repeated so often nowadays that it even appears in the recent papal encyclical – and produced sung theatre with no frills which is able to express a universal truth. …”
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El poder y el Papa. Aproximación a la filosofía política de Marsilio de Padua by Bernardo Bayona

“…Marsilio se propone combatir la doctrina de la plenitudo potestatis papal, porque la considera causa de la guerra civil en Italia a principios del siglo XIV. …”
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I processi di elaborazione dei documenti del magistero. Il caso della "Communio et Progressio" by Dario Edoardo Viganò

“…Drawing principally from the unpublished documentation preserved in the Archive of the Papal Council for Social Communications, it accounts for the complex editorial process that lasted seven years. …”
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Pope Innocent I : the Church of Rome in the early fifth century by Green, MR

“…This willingness on Anysius' part led Innocent to develop the concept of the <i>papal vicariate</i> which he was able to impose, more or less successfully, on Rufus, Anysius' successor. …”

Considerations regarding the catholic dioceses founded by the popes of Avignon outside the Carpathians: the bishopric of Milcova and the bishopric of Siret by Răzvan Mihai Neagu

“…Considering the appreciable distance between the papal residence in the south of France and the outer part of the Carpathians, an engagement from the part of the pontiffs in this area was inconceivable without the support of the secular power. …”
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n the identification of some characters in Plano Carpini’s “History of the Mongols” by Trepavlov V.V.

“…Research objectives: To identify representatives of the Mongolian ruling elite of the 13th century whose names are mentioned in the “History of the Mongols” by the Papal legate, Franciscan John (Giovanni) de Plano Carpini, as well as several historical realities of the epoch of the Mongol conquests. …”
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Wisdom, Prophecy, and the Guidance of Humanity: Pope John XXIII and Bediuzzaman Said Nursi by Leo D. Lefebure

“…Roncalli knew and respected Muslims from his years serving as a papal envoy in Sofia, Bulgaria, and in Istanbul. …”
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Epistle of Pope Sixtus (Xistus) III to Proclus, archbishop of Constantinople by Anton Anashkin

“…Turning to Proclus, Sixtus defends the jurisdictional rights of the Archbishop of Thessalonica as papal vicar in Illyricum. At the same time, Illyricum is considered by Sixtus as a region subordinate to the See of Thessalonica, as the Pope stated in his other letters. …”
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Wpływ wyboru papieża Jana Pawła II na stosunek władz państwowych do Kościoła katolickiego na Pomorzu Zachodnim. Metody i przykłady by Dariusz Śmierzchalski-Wachocz

“…Over the following 1980s, the Church and the society in Poland, and especially on the so-called Regained Territories, lived in the spirit and atmosphere of both – papal pilgrimages and the peregrination of the miraculous image of Our Lady of Czestochowa (Częstochowa). …”
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“The way God expects the Church to go in the third millennium”. Synodality in the Catholic Church today: theological aspects and challenges by Alexey Maksimov

“…Synodality is becoming one of the priority terms not only of the papal Magisterium, but also of that extensive theological reflection, which is trying not only to provide a fairly stable place for the new concept in modern Catholic ecclesiology, but also to find an adequate and relevant definition and argumentation for it. …”
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Newman and Strossmayer on the Relationship Between the Church and the State (I) by Šimo Šokčević, Tihomor Živić

“…Finally, we observe that the issues are additionally complicated by the erroneous notion of the dogma of Papal Infallibility, which is not understood in the spirit of harmony between the conscience and an authority.…”
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Jurisdiction of the Patriarch of Constantinople in Eastern Illyricum according to Collectio Thessalonicensis by Mikhail Viacheslavovich Gratsianskiy

“…The author concludes that the sessions of December 531 in the papal curia were not a council, despite the fact that in the secondary literature they are called exclusively that way. …”
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‘A landmark of the transience of all earthly greatness, glory and power!’ Versailles and the Myth of the Ancien Régime in the Writings and Collections of the Swedish Marquis Claes... by Sabrina Norlander Eliasson

“…Lagergren was introduced to the Papal court and to Pope Leo XII, who favoured him. …”
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“EPISCOPUS NITRIENSIS SOLVIT PRO COMPLEMENTO SUI COMMUNIS SERVICII.” OBLIGATION OF COMMUNE SERVITIUM OF THE BISHOPS OF NITRA TOWARDS THE ROMAN CURIA IN THE LATE MIDDLE AGES by Vladimír Rábik

“…The possession of these ecclesiastical offices and benefices was already subject not only to papal confirmation, but also to compulsory presentation to the cardinalate (consistory). …”
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Francesco D'Angelo: "In extremo orbe terrarum" le relazioni tra Santa Sede e Norvegia nei secoli XI-XIII. by David Brégaint

“…Largely, the author bases his analysis on papal decretals, the already known letters between bishops and Rome, and on the narrative from the sagas. …”
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The Role of the Holy See (Vatican) in Legalizing the Greek Catholic Church: The Historiographic Aspect by Taras Pshenychnyi

“…Special attention is given to those driwing the attention of the papal curia on the Ukrainian issues. These include the Second Vatican Council, the Metropolitan J. …”
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Psycho-Religious Experiences in Deep Space History: Astronaut’s Latent Countermeasures for Human Risk Management by David W. Kim

“…Furthermore, this aspect can be proved in the case studies of the American Christians’ willpower, Papal support, spontaneous Jewish astronauts, the institutional cooperation of the Russian Orthodox Church and its government, and the commitments of Asian and Islamic astronauts.…”
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DOS DICTADURAS EN EL LÍMITE DE LA GUERRA El testimonio editorial del conflicto del Beagle (1977-1979) (1) by César L. Díaz, Mario J. Giménez, María M. Passaro

“…Nos referimos específicamente a la disputa entablada entre nuestro país y Chile por la soberanía sobre el canal de Beagle entre el 2 de mayo de 1977 -cuando ambos países conocieron el resultado del laudo arbitral comunicado por la corona británica- y el 9 de enero de 1979 -momento en el cual se firmó entre ambas representaciones diplomáticas el acuerdo de Montevideo bajo la observancia del enviado papal, cardenal Antonio Samoré-. Para comprender más acabadamente el discurso editorial de los medios propuestos creemos ilustrativo presentar previamente una breve reseña de la vida institucional de cada uno y los antecedentes históricos y detonantes del conflicto estudiado, para luego desarrollar el análisis del corpus, el cual tendrá en cuenta las estrategias y argumentos esgrimidos por cada periódico para justificar su posición favorable o desfavorable frente a la guerra como posible forma de resolución del conflicto.…”
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O fundamento está no sacramento, a forma está na eucaristia: liturgia e existência cristã segundo J. Ratzinger/Bento XV = The foundation is in the sacrament, the form is in the euc... by Assunção, Rudy Albi.no de

“…A teologia e o magistério papal de Joseph Ratzinger-Bento XVI dão grande centralidade ao sacramento da Eucaristia. …”
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Diagram and dimension: visualising time in the drawings of Opicinus de Canistris (1296-c. 1352) by Griffin, S

“…By focusing on the calendars of the Palatinus, it demonstrates how Opicinus incorporated and creatively configured new sources, temporal and theological, derived principally from the Avignon papal court, into representations of time in order to create unique cosmologies which sought to visualise, and so better to comprehend, the metaphysical themes of time, space and God.…”