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alessandro farnese

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  • noun Italian pope from 1534 to 1549 who excommunicated Henry VIII of England in 1538 and initiated the Council of Trent in 1545; was active in the Counter Reformation and promoted the Society of Jesus for this purpose (1468-1549)

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  1. Holy Father
  2. Vicar of Christ
  3. bishop of rome
  4. catholic pope
  5. pontiff
  6. pope
  7. roman catholic pope

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