Clement XIV
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It also noted that Catherine protected Jesuits in Russian-controlled lands after Pope Clement XIV suppressed the order worldwide in 1773.
From Reuters ● Aug. 28, 2023
St. John Paul II famously appointed his own superiors to run the Jesuits in 1981, some 200 years after Pope Clement XIV suppressed the order altogether.
From Fox News ● Dec. 8, 2018
Instead of being excommunicated, Mozart was rewarded by an impressed Pope Clement XIV.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2016
Indeed, Clement XIV was elected in 1769 on a specifically anti-Jesuit ticket and obediently suppressed the Jesuits altogether in 1773.
From Newsweek ● Mar. 19, 2013
His career of studies was completed in 1768, when he defended a series of theological propositions in the presence of Cardinal Ganganelli, destined the following year to become Pope Clement XIV.
From The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe by Cunningham, Francis A. (Francis Aloysius)
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