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n. A person claiming to be or elected pope in opposition to the one chosen by church law, as during a schism.

n. A person who claims or claimed to be the pope as the result of a disputed election, but is not considered by the Roman Catholic Church to be the real pope.

n. One who is elected, or claims to be, pope in opposition to the pope canonically chosen; esp. applied to those popes who resided at Avignon during the Great Schism.

n. One who usurps or is elected to the papal office in opposition to a pope held to be canonically chosen.

n. someone who is elected pope in opposition to another person who is held to be canonically elected

"Amadeus VIII (1391-1434), known as the antipope Felix V (q. v.), was made a duke by Emperor Sigismund in 1416; in 1422 he received the"

roman catholic pope    pontiff    bishop of rome    Vicar of Christ    Holy Father    catholic pope    pope   

schism   

guibert of ravenna    clement iii