Investitures, Conflict of

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• Conflict of Investitures —     Conflict of Investitures     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Conflict of Investitures     (Ger. Investiturstreit.)     The terminus technicus for the great struggle between the popes and the German kings Henry IV and Henry V, during the period 1075 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Henry IV — • German king and Holy Roman Emperor (1050 1108) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Henry IV     ♦ Henry IV      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Gebhard (III) of Constance — • Bishop of that city and strenuous defender of papal rights against imperial encroachments during the Investitures conflict; b. about 1040; d. 12 November, 1110 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gebhard (III) of Constance      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Fabrica Ecclesiae —     Fabrica Ecclesiæ     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Fabrica Ecclesiæ     A Latin term, meaning, etymologically, the construction of a church, but in a broader sense the funds necessary for such construction. This expression may also be used to… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ecclesiastical Tenure —     Ecclesiastical Tenure     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Tenure     I. In the feudal system an ecclesiastical fief followed all the laws laid down for temporal fiefs. The suzerain, e.g. bishop, abbot, or other possessor, granted an… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Henry V — • German king and Holy Roman Emperor (1081 1125) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Henry V     Henry V     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Fabrica Ecclesiae — or Fabrica Ecclesiæ is a Roman Catholic Latin term, meaning, etymologically, the construction of a church, but in a broader sense the funds necessary for such construction. This expression may also be used to designate the repairing and… …   Wikipedia

• Minden — • Minden on the Weser is first heard of in 798, and in 803 in the Treaty of Salz, made with the Saxons, it is spoken of as a see Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Minden     Minden …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Cardinal Deusdedit —     Cardinal Deusdedit     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Cardinal Deusdedit     Born at Todi, Italy; died between 1097 and 1100. He was a friend of St. Gregory VII and defender of his reformation measures; Deusdedit joined the Benedictine Order and… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Lay abbot — ( abbatocomes , abbas laicus , abbas miles ) is a name used to designate a layman on whom a king or someone in authority bestowed an abbey as a reward for services rendered; he had charge of the estate belonging to it, and was entitled to part of …   Wikipedia