Choose one of the popes and talk about who is he, his implications at his time and his position on the question of slavery.

Choose one of the popes and talk about who is he, his implications at his time and his position on the question of slavery.

According to the book THE POPES AND SLAVERY BY REV. JOEL S. PANZER, choose one of the popes and talk about who is he, his implications at his time and his position on the question of slavery.

I decided to chose Gregory XIV.

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Brief History of Gregory XIV

The great Gregory XIV was born in 1539 Somma Lambardo in Milan. His mother died when he was in his early ages. Gregory XIV was a privileged to have a father who was serving as Milan senator and supported Pope Paul in his work of Cardinal-Priest. Gregory XIV was well known with different modest in his youth. He got a chance to study law in the Perugia and later appointed as a Bishop in the session of Council of Trent. Gregory XIV was named after the death of Pope Urban VII through an election that had seven candidates. The Holy Father or Pope was known to have papal styles in religious practices. Gregory XIV decided to hold a party after vigorous interventions in the Catholic church (Adiele, 2017). The papal policy was meant to balance power between Spain and France where Gregory XIV was serving as a leader due to his influence in Spanish Cardinals…………..

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