Pope Clement VI
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title:
Pope Clement VI
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Pope Clement VI, born Pierre Roger, was head of the Catholic Church from 7 May 1342 to his death, in December 1352. He was the fourth Avignon pope. Clement reigned during the first visitation of the Black Death (1348–1350), during which he granted remission of sins to all who died of the plague. Roger steadfastly resisted temporal encroachments on the Church's ecclesiastical jurisdiction, and, as pope Clement VI, entrenched French dominance of the Church and opened its coffers to enhance the reg
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Head of the Catholic Church from 1342 to 1352
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Clement_VI
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2001-09-24T17:00:38Z
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2024-09-01T03:19:52Z
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