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Catholic AnswerThe same as they are today, to be Our Blessed Lord's Vicar on earth and to lead His Church.
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∙ 11y agoWell basically they were in charge of the church society. They were the ones who were on top of the church hierarchy.
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Catholic AnswerThe same thing that they do today: they were the Vicars of Christ and the successors of St. Peter. In addition, they were the civil rulers of the Vatican States, which in the Middle Ages comprised the entire of central Italy.Wiki User
∙ 13y agoThe Pope was the head of the Catholic Church. After the East-West Schism, he was the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
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∙ 12y agoThey had religous and chruch power also their duties to lead the chruch and be preist
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Did Popes fight in the Middle Ages?
Yes, they had many differences on matters of authority and doctrine. Some Popes were even excommunicated by Church Synods (or Councils) and other rival Popes were elected in their place, called Ante-Popes.
Who opposed warfare during the middle ages?
There were times in the Middle Ages that popes tried to stop wars. The Church also tried to regulate wars so as to make them more humane.
What was a shepherd's job in the middle ages?
to poo
What was a cartographers job in the middle ages?
map maker
What is the job of a gatekeeper in the middle ages?
Lower Class
At the end of the Middle Ages power shifted from Feudal Lords to?
Kings and Popes... I believe. (:
Are the crusades and middle ages the same thing?
No. The Middle Ages is the period of Western European history from 500 - 1500 A.D. The Crusades were a series of invasions of the Middle East by Europeans, instigated by various Popes during the Middle Ages.
Did Popes fight in the Middle Ages?
Yes, they had many differences on matters of authority and doctrine. Some Popes were even excommunicated by Church Synods (or Councils) and other rival Popes were elected in their place, called Ante-Popes.
When did they eat middle age food?
in the middle ages kings ,popes,knights and more ate fish and vegtables that the peasant's grew
Who opposed warfare during the middle ages?
There were times in the Middle Ages that popes tried to stop wars. The Church also tried to regulate wars so as to make them more humane.
In the middle ages who had the best job?
The king
What was a shepherd's job in the middle ages?
to poo
What are the Middle Ages job's?
Middle age people were mainly merchants.
What have Niccolo Machiavelli's book The Prince has become famous today for?
Its heartwarming portrayal of saintly popes during the Middle Ages
What were the duties and powers of the popes during the middle ages?
They had religous and chruch power also their duties to lead the chruch and be preist
What was a cartographers job in the middle ages?
map maker
What is the job of a gatekeeper in the middle ages?
Lower Class
