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* [[Athanasius (Pope)|Athanasius]] | * [[Athanasius (Pope)|Athanasius]] | ||
: 'The question of the baptism of nonhumanoid species split the Church in two. Did they or did they not have souls? ... There were riots, civil wars, governments became embroiled and secular authority also fragmented. Fearing for his safety, Pope Athanasius finally left Earth for Rome.' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Companion Piece (novel)|Companion Piece]]'') | : 'The question of the baptism of nonhumanoid species split the Church in two. Did they or did they not have souls? ... There were riots, civil wars, governments became embroiled and secular authority also fragmented. Fearing for his safety, Pope Athanasius finally left Earth for Rome.' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Companion Piece (novel)|Companion Piece]]'') | ||
* [[Urban IX]] | |||
: 'You sound like a schismatic, Doctor. Back on Earth, they refer to the new Rome as Avignon. The new Babylonian captivity. They elected a rival Pope, back in Old Rome. Of course, he called himself Urban IX; and those who have succeeded him as antipope have also taken the name. Swine!' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Companion Piece (novel)|Companion Piece]]'') | |||
* [[28th century|27XX]]: [[John Paul XXIII]] | * [[28th century|27XX]]: [[John Paul XXIII]] | ||
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:'Pope John Paul has made it an article of faith that dolphins are fish,' the Inquisitor spat. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Companion Piece (novel)|Companion Piece]]'') | :'Pope John Paul has made it an article of faith that dolphins are fish,' the Inquisitor spat. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Companion Piece (novel)|Companion Piece]]'') | ||
* [[28th century|27XX]]: [[Urban | * [[28th century|27XX]]: [[Urban XII]] | ||
: ' | : 'The conclave has begun, and I have heard that Urban XII has left Earth. He feels strong enough to go to Rome and assert his claim in person. The Magellanic Tsar is bound to react. The choice that is made in Rome might cost us our lives.' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Companion Piece (novel)|Companion Piece]]'') | ||
* [[3278]]: [[Lucian]] | * [[3278]]: [[Lucian]] | ||