1. (noun)Paul, Alice Paul United States feminist (1885-1977)
2. (noun)Paul, Saint Paul, St. Paul, Apostle Paul, Paul the Apostle, Apostle of the Gentiles, Saul, Saul of Tarsus (New Testament) a Christianmissionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the LastSupper he is considered an Apostle "Paul's name was Saul prior to his conversion to Christianity"
1. Paul the name of five Popes: Paul I., Pope from 757 to 797; Paul II., Pope from 1464 to 1471; Paul III., Pope from 1534 to 1549, was zealous against the Protestant cause, excommunicated HenryVIII. in 1536, sanctioned the Jesuitorder in 1540, convened and convoked the Council of Trent in 1545; Paul IV., Pope from 1555 to 1559, originally an ascetic, was zealous for the best interests of the Church and public morality, established the Inquisition at Rome, and issued the firstIndex Expurgatorius; Paul V., Pope from 1605 to 1621, his pontificate distinguished by protracted strife with the Venetian republic, arising out of the claim of the clergy for immunity from the civil tribunals, and which was brought to an end through the intervention of Henry IV. of France in 1607; it need not be added that he was zealous for orthodoxy, like his predecessors.
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