However, lacking requested reinforcements from McClellan, now commanding the Army of the Potomac, Pope was soundly defeated at the Second Battle of Bull Run in the summer of 1862, forcing the Army of the Potomac to defend Washington for a second time.

However, during the schism between Pope Alexander III and Antipope Victor IV, Absalon stayed loyal to Valdemar even as he joined the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barberossa in supporting Victor IV.

However, early church documents, such as those of the First Council of Nicaea ( 325 ) had always listed the Pope of Rome first among the Ancient Patriarchs ( first four, and later five: Rome, Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch and Jerusalem — collectively referred to as the Pentarchy ).

However, Pope John Paul I chose not to be crowned and opted for a simpler papal inauguration ceremony, and his two successors followed that example.

However, he was made a cardinal at the 24 March 2006 consistory anyway, as was announced by Pope Benedict XVI on 22 February 2006.

However, in 2001 Pope John Paul II acknowledged Dupuis's ' pioneering ' work on the meaning of other religions in " God's plan of salvation of mankind ".

However, they believed the office of the Pope embodied the prophecy of the Antichrist.

However, in 751, Pepin finally displaced the last Merovingian and, with the support of the nobility and the blessing of Pope Zachary, became one of the Frankish Kings.

However, in August 1512 the Medici, helped by Pope Julius II, used Spanish troops to defeat the Florentines at Prato.

However, he prevented Louis XIV from sending the usual embassy of obedience to Alexander VII, and, while he lived, he foiled the appointment of a French ambassador to Rome, diplomatic affairs being meantime conducted by cardinal protectors, generally personal enemies of the Pope.

However, some years after his death, his remains were put into a tomb that contained the first four Pope Leos.

However, there was no Pope John XX, owing to confusion caused by medieval historians misreading the Liber Pontificalis to refer to another Pope John between John XIV and John XV.

However, as with his predecessor Pope Pius XII, he chose to have the coronation itself take place on the balcony of Saint Peter's Basilica, in view of the crowds assembled in Saint Peter's Square below.

However, upon being elected Pope at the papal conclave of 1303, he released King Philip IV of France from the excommunication that had been laid upon him by Boniface VIII, and practically ignored Boniface's bull Unam sanctam, which asserted papal supremacy over secular rulers.

However, in the summer of 980, Boniface was even able to establish himself temporarily in Rome during Pope Benedict ’ s absence.

However, the crusading army melted away at Ancona for want of transport, and when at last the Venetian fleet arrived, the dying Pope could only view it from a window.

However the character is rather loosely based on the real person, and as such the Pope is shown in rather negative light, impersonating hipocrisy, intolerance and blind lust for power.

However, Rome made some complaints, and said that, though Clement X was Pope in name, Cardinal Altieri was Pope in fact.

However when excavating the Catacomb of Callixtus Italian archaeologist Giovanni de Rossi uncovered the lid of a sarcophagus which suggested that Pope Urban was in fact buried there.

However, the legislation of Pope Nicholas II ( in the famous decree of 1059 ) pre-empted the choice of the majority of the cardinal priests and cardinal deacons.

However, civil disobedience was used to protest this, and clandestine notes sent to the Pope to obtain justice were answered by papal recognition of San Marino's rights, which restored them to independence.

However, this doctrine was rejected by Pope Paul VI in his encyclical Mysterium Fidei.

However, Pope Paul III forbade enslavement of the native Americans in 1537 in his papal bull Sublimus Dei.

However, in 1937, Pope Pius XI issued an encyclical written in German, Mit brennender Sorge ( With Burning Anxiety ), in which he criticized Nazism, listed breaches of the Concordat signed between Germany and the Church in 1933, and condemned antisemitism.

However, in light of a hostile anti-Catholic climate in Italy, he continued the policies of Pius IX towards Italy, without major modifications.

However, certain ideas tinged with Jansenism remained in circulation for much longer ; in particular, the Jansenist idea that Holy Communion should be received very infrequently, and that reception required much more than freedom from mortal sin, remained influential until finally condemned by Pope St. Pius X, who endorsed frequent communion, as long as the communicant was free of mortal sin, in the early 20th century.

However, the Italian Government could not take possession of its capital because Napoleon III kept a French garrison in Rome in order to protect Pope Pius IX.

However, after the rise of Pope Pius II he had to fight constantly for the independence of the city.

However, they differ in that they accept the Church as it existed until Vatican II, usually until the death of Pope Pius XII and all his pronouncements regarding doctrine, faith, and morals, and the rite of Mass before Annibale Bugnini's first innovations were introduced in the 1950s, whereas most Protestants believe that the Catholic Church began to fall away with the rise of the Emperor Constantine, his legalization of Christianity, and its latter establishment as the state religion of the Roman Empire.

However, Pompey wrote to Rome for reinforcements, without which, he said, he and Metellus Pius would be driven out of Hispania.

However it was never worn, as its width was made, some suspected deliberately, too small for Pope Pius VII to wear.

However, unlike Pius XI, he took no action on this dossier.

However, Napoleon III's regime did support the Pope, helping to restore Pope Pius IX as ruler of the Papal States in 1849 after there had been a revolt there in 1848.

However, his liberalising initiative was undone by Pope Pius X ( r: 1903-1914 ), a traditionalist who had more sympathy with the French monarchists than with the Third Republic.

However the 1848 outbreak of revolution in Italy ( alongside France, where King Louis Philippe lost his throne, in Austria and even unsuccessfully in tame versions in the United Kingdom and Ireland, shocked Pius, who himself, when unwilling to support Italian nationalism, was forced to flee into exile, producing a short-lived Roman Republic.

However, in 1939 Pope Pius XII waived the condemnation.

However, it was only under Hadrian's successor Antoninus Pius that relations improved to the extent that Pharsman is said to have even visited Rome, where Dio Cassius reports that a statue was erected in his honor and that rights to sacrifice were given.

However, this decision was partially reversed by Pope Pius XII in 1939 ; after this, Chinese customs were no longer considered superstition or idolatry, but a way of honoring esteemed relatives ( not entirely dissimilar to the Catholic practice of praying for the dead ).

However, Upper California was part of the Diocese of Sonora, which was established in 1779 by Pius VI and, after 1840 it was under the bishop of Alta and Baja ( Upper and Lower ) California until the establishment of the Diocese of Monterey in 1850.

However, some traditionalist Catholic groups, such as the Society of St. Pius X, push for the return to the Ancien Régime or at least pre-separation situation, contending that France has forgotten its divine mission as a Christian country ( an argument already upheld by the Ultras presenting the 1825 Anti-Sacrilege Act ).

However, under Antoninus Pius, citizenship was no longer granted to the children of rank-and-file veterans, the privilege becoming restricted only to officers.

However, Pius XII refused to cut diplomatic ties with the Ustaša regime and met Pavelić again in 1943.

However, Pope Saint Pius X expressed his preference for the cloth scapular.

However, defenders of Pope Pius XII have asserted that Herzog had maintained friendly relations with the pontiff during and after the WW2.

However, Donato Sbarretti's career advancement cannot be ascribed to nepotism ; his uncle's longtime patron Pope Pius IX had died before Donato even became a priest, and his uncle died in 1884, when Donato's career was barely underway.

However, the night it was to be broadcast Pope Pius XII died and the programme was cut, and the interview never shown.