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King Philip IV of France

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Did the pope ever live in Spain?

No, except for about 70 years when the papacy moved to Avignon, France, the pope has been in Rome, never in Spain.


When did the pope live in France?

The Avignon Papacy lasted from 1309 to 1377.


What was the era called when there was no pope in Rome in 1377?

It is sometimes referred to as the "Babylonian Captivity of the Papacy" or the "Avignon Papacy." During this period the papacy was headquartered in Avignon, France.


In which French city was the papacy located during part of the 14th century?

Answer: Avigon Why: King Philip ensured the election of a French Pope who moved the papacy to Avignon.


What is a government by a pope position rank or authority of a pope?

Papacy is the correct answer.


Why did the pope leave Rome in Italy and go to Avignon in France in or about the 11th century?

Primarily to escape from the infighting and politics of powerful families of Rome, the Avignon Papacy, from 1309 to 1377, was when seven popes resided in Avignon, France: + Pope Clement V (1305-1314) + Pope John XXII (1316-1334) + Pope Benedict XII (1334-1342) + Pope Clement VI (1342-1352) + Pope Innocent VI (1352-1362) + Pope Urban V (1362-1370) + Pope Gregory XI (1370-1378) Gregory XI moved the papacy back to Rome in 1376.


Does pope and papacy mean the same thing?

No, the pope is the head of the papacy, the papacy is the government of the Roman Catholic Church.


Which French city was chosen in 1305 by Pope Clement V to be the seat of the papacy instead of Rome?

From 1309 to 1378 the pope was based in Avignon, France.


Which event reduced the power of the papacy in 1309?

Pope Clement V moved the papal over losses during the Crusades.


What is the government by pope?

A government by a pope is a papacy.


Which pope performed the papacy?

266 popes have 'performed' the papacy.


What is the office of the pope?

The Pope's office is termed "The Papacy".