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Nicholas V

noun

  1. Thomas Parentucelli, 1397?–1455, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1447–55.



Nicholas V

noun

  1. original name Tommaso Parentucelli. 1397–1455, Italian ecclesiastic; pope (1447–55). He helped to found the Vatican Library

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“This could be huge that way,” said Dr. Nicholas V. Hud, a biochemist at Georgia Institute of Technology who was not involved in research.

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A bust of Pope Nicholas V, whose 15th century edicts sanctioned the Portuguese to enslave Africans, peers over them.

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The bank is housed in the 15th-century Tower of Nicholas V, which Pope Benedict can see from his apartment windows.

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The Vatican bank, housed in the 15th-century Tower of Nicholas V, provides financial services to Catholic institutions such as charities and orders of priests and nuns.

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As the pope looks down from his apartment in the Apostolic Palace onto the IOR offices in the Tower of Nicholas V below, he can only give such a commitment his blessing.

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