text: [Mar. 9. Lateran. Concerned at the numbers of prostitutes reported to be active in the Latin East, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarchs of Jerusalem and Antioch to excommunicate those who give them lodging.[Mar. 9. Lateran. Concerned at the numbers of prostitutes reported to be active in the Latin East, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarchs of Jerusalem and Antioch to excommunicate those who give them lodging.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:913, nos. 4134-5. Calendar entries
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Permission/licence/authorization
2320
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Antioch, the bishop of Tripoli and the patriarch of Jerusalem, the papal legate
text: [Mar. 9. Lateran. Writing to the patriarch of Antioch, the bishop of Tripoli and the patriarch of Jerusalem, the papal legate, Pope Gregory IX permits the reception of religious, who have fled to the Sarraceni and return, although they may have to be placed in other communities.[Mar. 9. Lateran. Writing to the patriarch of Antioch, the bishop of Tripoli and the patriarch of Jerusalem, the papal legate, Pope Gregory IX permits the reception of religious, who have fled to the Sarraceni and return, although they may have to be placed in other communities.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:913-14, nos. 4136-7. Calendar entries
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Permission/licence/authorization
2321
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem
text: [Mar. 9. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX grants the patriarch of Jerusalem the faculty of receiving into the Church Nestorienses and Jacobite who seek submission to the Holy See.[Mar. 9. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX grants the patriarch of Jerusalem the faculty of receiving into the Church Nestorienses and Jacobite who seek submission to the Holy See.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:914, no. 4138. Calendar entry].
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2322
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Bishop and archidiaconus of Acre
text: [Mar. 9. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX orders the bishop and archidiaconus of Acre to make sure the Nestorienses and Jacobitae who submit to the Holy See are not molested.[Mar. 9. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX orders the bishop and archidiaconus of Acre to make sure the Nestorienses and Jacobitae who submit to the Holy See are not molested.
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:914, no. 4139].
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2323
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem, the papal legate, the bishop of Acre, the patriarch of Antioch and the bishop of Tripoli
text: [Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing the much of the money left for the redemption of Christian captives held by the Sarraceni is being held back, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem, the papal legate, the bishop of Acre, the patriarch of Antioch and the bishop of Tripoli to force the release of the money and to account to the papacy for this.[Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing the much of the money left for the redemption of Christian captives held by the Sarraceni is being held back, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem, the papal legate, the bishop of Acre, the patriarch of Antioch and the bishop of Tripoli to force the release of... more
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:915, nos. 4143-4. Calendar entries].
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2324
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarchs of Jerusalem and Antioch
text: [Mar. 9. Lateran. Because many of those convicted of heresy and condemned to be transported to the Holy Land cannot be distinguished from those they might corrupt, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarchs of Antioch and Jerusalem and their suffragans to compel these persons to wear some sign that will mark them out.[Mar. 9. Lateran. Because many of those convicted of heresy and condemned to be transported to the Holy Land cannot be distinguished from those they might corrupt, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarchs of Antioch and Jerusalem and their suffragans to compel these persons to wear some sign that will... more
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:915, nos. 4145-6. Calendar entries].
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2325
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem, the papal legate, and his suffragans
text: Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing that through greed many lords in the kingdom of Jerusalem forbid their slaves and other Sarraceni to hear sermons or receive baptism, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem, the papal legate, and his suffragans to compel the lords to allow their slaves hear sermons at least once a month and on the great feasts and to receive baptism, although they will remain in servitude.Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing that through greed many lords in the kingdom of Jerusalem forbid their slaves and other Sarraceni to hear sermons or receive baptism, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem, the papal legate, and his suffragans to compel the lords to allow their slaves hear... more
sources: Kedar, Crusade and Mission, p. 213, no. 2 c
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Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2326
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem
text: Mar. 9. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem and his suffragans to deny immunity to murderers and other criminals who are seeking sanctuary in the houses of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, the Knights Templar and the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans.Mar. 9. Lateran. Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem and his suffragans to deny immunity to murderers and other criminals who are seeking sanctuary in the houses of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, the Knights Templar and the Hospital of St Mary of the Germans.
sources: Claverie, L’ordre du Temple 2:418-19, no. 7
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Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2327
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem
text: [Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing that many religious communities in the kingdom of Jerusalem retain thieves, who are commonly called scaranni, who despoil the Sarraceni in times of peace, thereby endangering truces between Christian and Sarraceni, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem and his suffragans to compel the religious to eject the scaranni.[Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing that many religious communities in the kingdom of Jerusalem retain thieves, who are commonly called scaranni, who despoil the Sarraceni in times of peace, thereby endangering truces between Christian and Sarraceni, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem and his... more
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:916-17, no. 4149. Calendar entry].
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Council/ruling decisions/legislation
2328
year: 1238
initiator: Pope Gregory IX
recipient: Patriarch of Jerusalem
text: [Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing that shipowners are transporting pilgrims at unsuitable times, so that they are frequently forced to seek refuge in infidel ports and that the pilgrims are enslaved, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem to decree general times for sailing, with the advice of the prelates and other suitable persons in the kingdom of Jerusalem, and to compel shipowners to comply with this.[Mar. 9. Lateran. Hearing that shipowners are transporting pilgrims at unsuitable times, so that they are frequently forced to seek refuge in infidel ports and that the pilgrims are enslaved, Pope Gregory IX orders the patriarch of Jerusalem to decree general times for sailing, with the advice of... more
sources: Gregory IX, Les Registres 2:917, no. 4150. Calendar entry].
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