Death of John XXII
John XXII died at Avignon after an eighteen-year pontificate.
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1334 in Italy
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Beatific Vision Commission
John appointed theologians to examine patristic evidence concerning the beatific vision.
Withdrawal of Beatific Vision Opinion
Before his death, John withdrew his earlier personal opinion and affirmed the immediate heavenly vision of purified souls.
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