pontificate's Usage Examples:

His pontificate was marked by the dispute between the papacy and the imperial government.

Adeodatus I's pontificate.

It represents the second wave of opposition to Gregory the Great's papal reforms, the first being the pontificate of Sabinian.

His pontificate occurred during the period known as the Saeculum obscurum.

The accounts of his pontificate preserved in the seventh- or eighth-century Liber Pontificalis contain.

Adeodatus II's pontificate is extremely obscure.

in a reinterpretation of the Western Schism, extending Gregory XII's pontificate to 1415 and classifying rival claimants Alexander V and John XXIII as.

It was during his pontificate that Emperor Constantine the Great issued the Edict of Milan (313), giving.

An appointee of Holy Roman Emperor Otto I, Leo VIII's pontificate occurred during the period known as the Saeculum obscurum.

A candidate of the infamous Marozia, his pontificate occurred during the period known as the Saeculum obscurum.

His short pontificate fell during an obscure period in papal and Roman history, the so-called.

fewer than thirty-nine bishops, during his short pontificate of four years.

During Felix's pontificate, an imperial edict was passed granting that cases.

His pontificate occurred during the Eastern Roman domination of the papacy.

His pontificate was dominated by the struggle with Monothelitism.

His pontificate was notable for the unrest in Rome associated with the Commune of Rome.

 816 – 896) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States whose pontificate lasted from 6 October 891 to his death.

His brief pontificate occurred in the political context of the establishment of the Holy Roman.

Two prominent sources do exist for Urban's pontificate: Eusebius' history of the early Church and also an inscription in the.

Sergius II's pontificate saw the Arab raid against Rome as well as the city's redevelopment.

Synonyms:

administer; administrate;

Antonyms:

keep quiet; specify; close up; shout; whisper;