Pope leo xi biography of donald

He took sick immediately after his coronation. During his sickness he was importuned by many members of the Curia and by a few ambassadors from foreign courts to confer the cardinalate on one of his grandnephews, whom he had himself educated and whom he loved dearly, but he had such an aversion for nepotism that he firmly refused the request.

When his confessor urged him to grant it, he dismissed him and sent for another confessor to prepare him for death. Skip to main content Accessibility feedback. New York: Robert Appleton Company, This article was transcribed for New Advent by Gerald Rossi. Ecclesiastical approbation. Nihil Obstat. October 1, Remy Lafort, Censor. Farley, Archbishop of New York.

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Pope leo xi biography of donald

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