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Dec 9, 1305
Pope moves to Avignon
Pope Clement V moves to Avignon, acual date unknown. He lives here until his death. -
Dec 9, 1378
Clements VII appointed as pope
Chosen by the Cardinals after the death of Clement V, acual date unknown. -
Dec 9, 1378
Pope Gregory XI Dies
Actual date unknown. Will mean that the college of cardinals will have to choose a new pope. -
Dec 9, 1378
Urban VI appointed as pope.
This cause a despute known as the Great Schism. Both Clement VII and Urban VI claimed each other were not real popes. This caused the church to divide between the two popes. -
Dec 9, 1414
Great Schism still Unresolved
There were still three popes that were in power. The council of constance attempted end to Great Schism but failed. -
Dec 9, 1417
Martin V pope
The 3 popes resigned from their position, Martin V was appointed to be the new one and only pope. -
Dec 9, 1417
Great Schism ended
The Great Schism was ended by the termination of Clement V, VII, Urban V and the election of Martin V.