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Sergius IV died on 12 May 1012 and was followed in the papacy by Pope Benedict VIII.
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* 1012 – Pope Sergius IV
The son of a Roman noble called Marinus, Stephen IV belonged to the same family which also produced the Popes Sergius II and Adrian II.
On the death of Gregory IV, the archdeacon John was proclaimed pope by popular acclamation, while the nobility elected Sergius, a Roman of noble birth.
Sergius died while negotiating between two patriarchs and was succeeded by Pope Leo IV.
Pope Sergius IV ( died 12 May 1012 ), born in Rome as Pietro Martino Buccaporci, was Pope from 31 July 1009 until his death.
" Pietro adopted the name Sergius IV upon accession to the pontificate.
Upon the abdication of Pope John XVIII in 1009. he was elected pope and adopted the name Sergius IV.
The power held by Sergius IV was often overshadowed by John Crescentius III, the ruler of the city of Rome at the time.
Some historians have claimed that Sergius IV was essentially a puppet ruler for Crescentius III.
Others, however, claimed that the Pope resisted his power ; there is some evidence that Sergius IV gave political backing to an anti-Crescentius faction in the city.
Acts sometimes attributed to Pope Sergius IV include measures to relieve famine in the city of Rome, the exemption of certain monasteries from episcopal rule, and a papal bull calling for Islam to be driven from the Holy Land after the Church of the Holy Sepulchre was destroyed in 1009 by the Fatimid caliph al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah.
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* January – Pope Sergius II succeeds Pope Gregory IV as the 102nd pope.
* January – Pope Leo IV succeeds Pope Sergius II as the 103rd pope.
* July 31 – Pope Sergius IV succeeds Pope John XVIII as the 142nd pope.
Sergius and died
Christophorus died after three days, while Sergius was kept in a cell in the Lateran.
Sergius died on 8 September 701.
Sergius III died on 14 April 911, and was succeeded by Pope Anastasius III.
* October 30 – Pope John VI succeeds Pope Sergius I ( died on 8 / 9 September ) as the 85th Pope.
Patriarch Sergius died by the end of 638, and his replacement Pyrrhus was also a devoted Monothelite and a close friend of Heraclius.
His son fought with courage, and Sergius died honourably in battle, but Roger himself fled the field to Salerno.
* Sergius I of Constantinople ( died in 638 )
* Pope Sergius I ( died in 701 ), Sicilian-born pope
* Sergius I of Naples ( died in 864 )
In Rome, he was baptised by Pope Sergius I on the Saturday before Easter ( according to Bede ), took the name Peter, and died not long afterwards, " still in his white garments ".
Sergius died on September 25, 1392, and was glorified ( canonized ) in 1452.
Epiphanius the Wise () ( died 1420 ) was a monk from Rostov, hagiographer and disciple of Saint Sergius of Radonezh.
He died in the favor of the caliph sometime between 827 and 829 CE and, being Christian, was buried in the Monastery of St. Sergius in Ctesiphon which is in modern-day Iraq, on the east bank of the Tigris.
Rebuilding the cathedral became a major task for the then-ruling bishop, Archbishop Sergius ( Tikhomirov ), who succeeded St. Nicholas after he died in 1912.
The work has been dated to mid-5th century, and there is no other evidence for the cult of Sergius and Bacchus before about 425, over a century after they are said to have died.
Alexius died of a myocardial infarction at the age of 92 in 1970 and was buried in the Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra at Sergiyev Posad outside of Moscow.
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Saints Sergius of Valaam | Sergius and Herman of Valaam | Herman of Valaam Chapel, built in 1898 over the site where St. Herman was buried on Spruce Island in December 1836.
His relics were transferred from his grave underneath the church of Saints Sergius and Herman of Valaam Chapel on Spruce Island to the Holy Resurrection Cathedral in Kodiak.
Throughout 769 and 770, Stephen continued to rely on the support and advice of Christophorus and Sergius who had placed him on the papal throne.
When Desiderius attempted to enter Rome in 771 with an army, claiming to be on a pilgrimage to pray at the shrine of St. Peter, Christophorus and Sergius shut the gates of the city against them.
Then on January 24, eight days before Stephen ’ s death, Afiarta dragged the blinded Sergius from his cell in the Lateran and had him strangled.
Sergius left Sicily and arrived in Rome during the pontificate of Pope Adeodatus II .. Pope Leo II, ordained him cardinal-priest of Santa Susanna on 27 June 683, and he rose through the ranks of the clergy.
Sergius I was consecrated on 15 December 687, ending the last disputed sede vacante of the Byzantine Papacy.
" After the deaths of some pontiffs, Osporco, a Roman, succeeded to the papacy ; but on account of his unseemly appellation, he took the name of Sergius, and this was the origin of that change of names which the popes adopt upon their election to the pontificate.
Sergius founded the diaconie of S. Maria in Via Lata on the Corso from the Porta Flaminia to Capitoline Hill, encompassing a quarter of the city which developed in the eighth century.
In a symbolically important step, Sergius I declared support for the chant " Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, have mercy on us " at the breaking of the Host during Mass, and restored the damaged facade mosaic in St. Peter's atrium that depicted the Worship of the Lamb ; the depiction of Christ as lamb had been prohibited by the Council.
The Agnus Dei would have been chanted in both Greek and Latin during this period, in the same manner as the other liturgical changes of Sergius I. Sergius I himself composed a litany in Greek ( extant in the Athelstan Psalter to be recited on the feast of all saints.
Sergius contributed to urban redevelopment in Rome, relying on what some consider to be dubious means of gaining money.
Sergius was then consecrated Pope on 29 January 904.
Confirming his continued support of the anti-Formosus faction, Sergius honoured the murdered Pope Stephen VI ( 896 – 897 ), who had been responsible for the " Cadaver Synod " that had condemned and mutilated the corpse of Pope Formosus, writing a laudatory epitaph on Stephen VI's tombstone.
However, on the one occasion that Sergius agreed to crown Berengar in around 906, Berengar was prevented from reaching Rome by the forces of Alberic I of Spoleto and Adalbert II of Tuscany, both of whom had been supporters of Sergius, but were unhappy with his decision to support Berengar.
Both the emperor, who wanted to marry Zoe Karbonopsina and the Patriarch of Constantinople, Nicholas Mystikos, appealed to Sergius ; the pope sent papal legates to Constantinople, who confirmed the pope ’ s ruling in favour of the emperor, on the grounds that fourth marriages had not been condemned by the Church as a whole.
However, neither Auxilius of Naples nor Eugenius Vulgarius, both of whom were exact contemporaries of Sergius, and both of whom were hostile towards Sergius for his attacks on Formosus, mention this allegation at all.
This " pornocracy " was an age with women in power: Theodora, whom Liutprand characterized as a " shameless whore ... exercised power on the Roman citizenry like a man " and her daughter Marozia, the mother of Pope John XI and reputed to be the mistress of Sergius III, largely upon a remark by Liutprand.
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