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• Simone Pope the Elder — (c. 1430 – c. 1480) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in Naples. He was a pupil of the painter Antonio Solario. He painted the St Michael, saints and donors now in Capodimonte Museum. He painted an Annunciation for… …   Wikipedia

• Pope Joan — is the name of a female pope (also La Papessa ) who supposedly reigned for less than three years in the 850s between the papacies of Leo IV and Benedict III, [Dating varies (Boureau 1988).] based on an anti Catholic legend that circulated in the… …   Wikipedia

• Pope Benedict XVI Islam controversy — The Pope Benedict XVI Islam controversy arose from a lecture delivered on 12 September 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI at the University of Regensburg in Germany. The pope had previously served as professor of theology at the university, and his… …   Wikipedia

• Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria — Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of all Africa redirects here. For Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, see Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa. Bishop of Alexandria Bishopric …   Wikipedia

• Pope — The Pope (from Latin: papa or father from Greek Though the progressive Christianisation of the Roman Empire in the fourth century did not confer upon bishops civil authority within the state, the gradual withdrawal of imperial authority during… …   Wikipedia

• Pope Pius XII Church policies after World War II — The Church policies after World War II of Pope Pius XII focused on material aid to war torn Europe, the internationalization of the Roman Catholic Church, its persecution in Eastern Europe, China and Vietnam, and relations with the United States… …   Wikipedia

• Pope (disambiguation) — Pope ( el. παπάς; la. papa : an affectionate diminutive for father ) is a religious title traditionally accorded to the Bishop of Rome, as well as several other religious figures. Pope is also a surname, and has been used as a place… …   Wikipedia

• Pope Cyril V of Alexandria — Pope Cyril of Alexandria (also called Kyrillos) V) (born Youhanna (John) in 1824 or 1830/1831 according to different accounts; died August 7, 1927) was the 112th Coptic Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark for fifty two years… …   Wikipedia

• The Last Word (short story) — The Last Word is a short story by author Graham Greene, written in 1988 (see 1988 in literature). It first appeared in The Independent but can also be found in collections of his short fiction, notably the Penguin edition of The Last Word and… …   Wikipedia

• The Chicken Song — Single by Spitting Image featuring The Wet Gits from the album Spit in Your Ear B sid …   Wikipedia

• Pope Heraclas of Alexandria — served as the thirteenth Pope of Alexandria (head of the church that became the Coptic Orthodox Church and the Greek Church of Alexandria) between 232 and 248. He followed Origen as head of the Catechetical School of Alexandria. He has been… …   Wikipedia