What was a notable event during Pope John XIX's reign?
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Answer
Pope John XIX had a notable conflict with the Eastern Church. The dispute arose over the issue of papal primacy, or the authority of the pope over the other bishops of the Church. The Eastern Church maintained that the pope was not the supreme authority in the Church, but rather that all bishops were equal.
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