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He died in September 1700 and it fell to Pope Clement XI, elected later that year, to close the Holy Door and conclude the Jubilee. There have been other instances in which a Jubilee was ...

The Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy was founded by Pope Clement XI in 1701 to prepare young priests to enter the diplomatic service of the Holy See, serving as nuncios, ...

And in 1716, Pope Clement XI extended the feast to the whole of the Latin Rite, inserting it into the Catholic calendar of saints, and assigning it to the first Sunday in October.

In the 17 century, the town went 44 years without a papal visit, until Pope Clement XI fell ill in 1709 and decided to recuperate in Castel Gandolfo on the advice of doctors.

The Pontifical Academy of Theology has a long history that goes back to the early 1700s, when it was first established by Pope Clement XI. Throughout the centuries, this institution has seen many ...

The cemetery dates back to at least 1716, when records show that Pope Clement XI permitted members of the Stuart Court in exile from England to be buried in front of the huge ancient Roman pyramid ...