Clerical Abuses
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- Created on: 24-04-15 14:03
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- Clerical Abuses
- Simony
- The buying and selling of benefice.
- Pope Innocent VIII created cardinalships and sold them
- The buying and selling of benefice.
- Leo X to fund lavish lifestyle
- Nepotism
- The securing of a benice or post a family memeber
- Pope Paul II was made cardinal by his own uncle 1440
- Sixtus IV and his 5 nephews cardinals and one nephew 6 bishoprics
- Absenteeism
- Inability to be present in ones benfice in order to look after ones flock
- argued Influenced Lutheran Theology of "Priesthood all believers"
- Clergy pointless werent proforming responsibilities.
- Absenteeism
- Pluralism
- The holding of more than one benfice at the same time
- Sixtus nephw with 6 bishoprics
- Sixtus IV and his 5 nephews cardinals and one nephew 6 bishoprics
- Absenteeism
- Inability to be present in ones benfice in order to look after ones flock
- argued Influenced Lutheran Theology of "Priesthood all believers"
- Clergy pointless werent proforming responsibilities.
- Absenteeism
- Sixtus IV and his 5 nephews cardinals and one nephew 6 bishoprics
- Clerical Marriage
- Priest werent allowed to marry and ordered to take vows of Celibacy. Yet gave into lust
- Julius II 3 daughters
- Illiteracy
- ignorance to old/new testiment and inability to spiritually administer their flock
- "Priesthood of all Believers"
- Due to carrer bishops and Simony
- ignorance to old/new testiment and inability to spiritually administer their flock
- Simony
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