How To Use Sixtus iv In A Sentence
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Pope Sixtus IV's fund-raising campaign touted indulgences which would free your deceased loved ones suffering in purgatory.
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Sovereign Pontiffs, Sixtus IV. and Sixtus V., have added the crowning point in their bulls, the one for his canonization, the other for his doctorship.
The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi
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In the preface Platina not only avoids any antagonism towards the Church but even refers with approbation to the punishing of heretics and schismatics by the popes, which is the best proof that Sixtus IV, by his marks of favour, had won Platina for the interests of the Church.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
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He sits on a tasseled throne and wears vestments consisting of a diaphanous white rochet and red skullcap: he is Francesco della Rovere, Pope Sixtus IV.
Delizia!
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Within a few months of attaining the title of Pope Sixtus IV, he bestowed the title of cardinal upon six of his nephews.
The Poet Prince
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A great pluralist in his early years, he subsequently became, perhaps following the example of Pope Sixtus IV, a great nepotist, for which he has been much criticized.
