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On This Day: Cardinal Rolando Bandinelli is elected Pope Alexander III, prompting the... (1159)
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On September 7, 1159: Cardinal Rolando Bandinelli is elected Pope Alexander III, prompting the election of Cardinal Octaviano Monticelli as Antipope Victor IV the same day.
This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about how God works through the events of history. Consider using it when preaching about history.
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