Pope Julius III

pope of the Catholic Church from 1550 to 1555

11 dated entries naming Pope Julius III, drawn from 6 separate years between 1487 CE and 1555 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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15th century

  • 1487September 10 – Pope Julius III (d. 1555)source

16th century

  • 1550August 5 – The University of Santa Catalina is authorized in Spain by a canonical bull from Pope Julius III.source
  • 1550February 7 – After a 10-week conclave in Rome to elect a new Pope, Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte, Bishop of Palestrina, is selected on the 61st ballot after Reginald Pole of England falls two votes short of winning. Ciocchi del Monte takes the name Pope Julius III and is crowned the next day, succeeding the late Pope Paul III.source
  • 1550July 21 – The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) is approved by Pope Julius III.source
  • 1551May 1 – The Council of Trent reconvenes by order of Pope Julius III after having been adjourned on September 17, 1549.source
  • 1551November 20 – The Office of Cardinal Secretary of State, the second highest position in the Roman Catholic Church after the Pope, is created to temporarily fill the vacancy between the death of one Pontiff and the election of another. Cardinal Girolamo Dandini is appointed by Pope Julius III to serve as the first Secretary of State.source
  • 1552December 26 – Pope Julius III issues a papal brief revoking resolutions passed by the colegii Papal State of Bologna in Italy.source
  • 1552November 18 – Simeon Sulaka arrives in Rome from the Middle Eastern city of Mosul and brings a letter asking Pope Julius III to appoint him as the Patriarch of the Church of the East, leader of the Chaldean Catholic Church.source
  • 1553April 28 – Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa, leader of the Chaldean Catholic Church in modern-day Iraq, is recognized by Pope Julius III as the Patriarch of Mosul.source
  • 1555April 9 – Marcello Cervini degli Spannocchi is unanimously chosen as the successor to Pope Julius III, who died on March 23, and takes the name of Pope Marcellus II as the 222nd Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. He will reign for 22 days.source
  • 1555March 23 – Pope Julius III (b. 1487)source

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