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At 10 minutes of Papal Immorality - Babylon Mystery Religion chapter 12
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1012-1024 Pope Benedict bought the office of pope with open bribery.
1024-1032 The following pope, John XIX also bought the papacy.
1047 Synod at the Lateran
1051 Liber Gomorrhianus (Book of Gomorrah)
1055 Synod at Florence
Albert of Brandenburg
Henry adopted an active policy in Italy, alarming Pope Alexander II's successor, Gregory VII, who threatened him with excommunication for simony.
Pope Alexander VI AKA Rodrigo de Borja
The act of simony, or paying for position and influence in the church, is named after Simon.
The anti-papal historian Ferdinand Gregorovius wrote that in Benedict, "It seemed as if a demon from hell, in the disguise of a priest, occupied the chair of Peter and profaned the sacred mysteries of religion by his insolent courses."