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Clement XI

NOUN
  1. Italian pope from 1700 to 1721 who condemned Jansenist ideas on papal infallibility

How To Use Clement XI In A Sentence

  • In 1773, following the expulsion of Jesuits from several European and Italian states, Clement XIV issued a brief suppressing the order.
  • In 1761 Clement XIII approved his beatification; John XXIII canonized him in 1960.
  • The Pontifical Lateran University was founded by Pope Clement XIV in 1773 entrusted the Faculty of S. Theology and Philosophy del Collegio Romano to the clergy of Rome.
  • On July 21 in 1773, Pope Clement XIV issued the brief, Dominus ac redemptor noster, officially dissolving the Society of Jesus Jesuits. Archive 2008-07-20
  • Thus, a drawing by Chiaruttini of 1786 demonstrates that Canova used this form of pointing with a scaled frame and plumb lines for the production of his monument to Clement XIV.
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