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Leo IX

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Noun1.Leo IX - German pope from 1049 to 1054 whose papacy was the beginning of papal reforms in the 11th century (1002-1054)
Bruno, Bruno of Toul
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To spread their authority, popes, beginning with Leo IX (1049-54), granted the status of cardinal to their closest advisers, and made their roles more administrative than liturgical.
The coming conclave: how the next pope will be chosen by Bellitto, Christopher M. / Commonweal
Pushing the supernova's debut back several months jibes with the suggestion of other researchers that "an orb of extraordinary brilliance," as was reported shortly after the death of Pope Leo IX on April 19, 1054, was in fact the supernova.
Shedding light on an ancient supernova by Cowen, R. / Science News
Addressed to Pope Leo IX, the book seeks to convince him of the need to weed out Sodomites from the ranks of the clergy, though at times he seems to suggest that it might be too late.
The Invention of Sodomy in Christian Theology by Giurlanda, Paul / Cross Currents
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