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Type Description Contributor Date
First paragraph modernization. Mar 28, 2024
Media added. Jan 31, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jun 27, 2023
Added photograph. Mar 14, 2014
Changed death date from "August 27" to "July." Mar 02, 2011
Article revised and updated. May 05, 2008
Added new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Pope Nicholas II. Nov 06, 2006
Article revised. Jun 16, 2005
Article revised. Feb 08, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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