On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Callixtus. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Callixtus in a sentence
Using Callixtus
- In the example corpus, callixtus often appears in combinations such as: callixtus iii, of callixtus, pope callixtus.
Context around Callixtus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Callixtus
- In this selection, "callixtus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, pope, arc, iii and italian stand out and add context to how "callixtus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include body of callixtus ii and bull of callixtus iii calling. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "callixtus" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with callixtus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He was buried in the south transept next to the body of Callixtus II. (14 words)
St Peter’s Monastery still functions on the same site where it was founded in 1455 by Pope Callixtus III. (20 words)
Retrial of Joan of Arc Callixtus III ordered a new trial for St. Joan of Arc (c. 1412–1431), at which she was posthumously vindicated. (25 words)
Death It is possible that Callixtus was martyred around 222 or 223, perhaps during a popular uprising, but the legend that he was thrown down a well has no historical foundation, though the church does contain an ancient well. (39 words)
Goodson, 2010, p. 14. ;Santa Cecilia in Trastevere main Paschal is credited with finding the body of Saint Cecilia in the Catacomb of Callixtus and translating it to the rebuild the basilica of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere. (37 words)
Hippolytus found Callixtus's policy of extending forgiveness of sins to cover sexual transgressions shockingly lax and denounced him for allowing believers to regularize liaisons with their own slaves by recognizing them as valid marriages. (35 words)
Example sentences (10)
St Peter’s Monastery still functions on the same site where it was founded in 1455 by Pope Callixtus III.
Death It is possible that Callixtus was martyred around 222 or 223, perhaps during a popular uprising, but the legend that he was thrown down a well has no historical foundation, though the church does contain an ancient well.
Goodson, 2010, p. 14. ;Santa Cecilia in Trastevere main Paschal is credited with finding the body of Saint Cecilia in the Catacomb of Callixtus and translating it to the rebuild the basilica of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere.
He was buried in the south transept next to the body of Callixtus II.
Hippolytus found Callixtus's policy of extending forgiveness of sins to cover sexual transgressions shockingly lax and denounced him for allowing believers to regularize liaisons with their own slaves by recognizing them as valid marriages.
However, when excavating the Catacomb of Callixtus Italian archaeologist Giovanni de Rossi uncovered the lid of a sarcophagus which suggested that Pope Urban was in fact buried there.
It was by order of Callixtus III that the bells were rung at midday to remind the faithful that they should pray for the welfare of the crusaders.
Pope Callixtus III authorized this proceeding, also known as the "nullification trial", at the request of Inquisitor-General Jean Bréhal and Joan's mother Isabelle Romée.
Retrial of Joan of Arc Callixtus III ordered a new trial for St. Joan of Arc (c. 1412–1431), at which she was posthumously vindicated.
The 29 June 1456 papal bull of Callixtus III calling for a public prayer for the success of the crusade makes no mention of the comet.
Common combinations with callixtus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- callixtus iii 5×
- of callixtus 5×
- pope callixtus 2×