A Catholic Revolutionary
Who was the only Catholic to sign the Declaration of Independence?
Charles Carroll
Did European monarchs think the Church should be subordinate to them?
Yes
Where did the revolution take place
France
What was the revolution era called?
Reign of Terror
What army occupied Rome in 1798?
The French
Yes
Who were educating men to live out their faith and defend it?
The Jesuits
When did the revolution begin?
1789
What did the decrees restore?
Freedom of worship, authorized separation of Church and state, allowed Catholics to worship in some Churchs owned by the state
Who was the newly elected pope?
Pope Pius VII
What country did Carroll study in?
France
Which pope issued the decree that suppressed the Jesuits around the globe?
Pope Clementine XIV
What did the revolution cause?
Division
Who was pope in 1814
Pope Pius VII
Who was Pope Pius VII in negotiations with?
Napoleon
What did Charles Carroll study and where?
- Catholic philosophers
- France
Who needed the Jesuits after they were seized from the scene?
The church
Who were the bishops and priests elected by?
The civil assemblies
Why was the era called the Reign of Terror?
Thousands of French citizens were killed; many were priests, brothers, and nuns
How was Pope Pius VII elected?
1) Old pope was taken prisoner
2) Old pope got old and died
3) Cardinal elected a monk to be pope
What did the Laws of Nature demand?
Independence
Who was in the picture on the slide?
St. Ignatius
They got rid of the Church's collected taxes and they made the people of the church take an oath of the new law.
What did the Concordat allow?
Allowed Catholic hospitals, schools, organizations, and seminaries
What did Pope Pius VII restore?
Society of Jesus