ROMAN CATHOLIC OFFICE

Bishop of Rome. Presides over the Roman Catholic Church from Vatican City.

See also:
• Roman Catholic Cardinals
• Roman Catholic Archbishops
• Roman Catholic Bishops
• Roman Catholic Parishioners

Certain key Popes are indicated by (*).

Official Website:
http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/

32	67	St. Peter (*)
67	76	St. Linus
76	88	St. Anacletus
88	97	St. Clement I
97	105	St. Evaristus
105	115	St. Alexander I
115	125	St. Sixtus I
125	136	St. Telesphorus
136	140	St. Hyginus
140	155	St. Pius I
155	166	St. Anicetus
166	175	St. Soter
175	189	St. Eleutherius
189	199	Pope Victor I
199	217	St. Zephyrinus
217	222	St. Callistus I
222	230	St. Urban I
230	235	St. Pontain
235	236	St. Anterus
236	250	St. Fabian
251	253	St. Cornelius
253	254	Pope Lucius I
254	257	St. Stephen I
257	258	St. Sixtus II
260	268	St. Dionysius
269	274	St. Felix I
275	283	St. Eutychian
283	296	St. Caius
296	304	Pope Marcellinus
308	309	Pope Marcellus I
309 or 310		St. Eusebius
311	314	St. Miltiades
314	335	Pope Sylvester I
336		St. Marcus
337	352	Pope Julius I
352	366	Liberius
366	383	Pope Damasus I
384	399	St. Siricius
399	401	St. Anastasius I
401	417	Pope Innocent I
417	418	St. Zosimus
418	422	St. Boniface I
422	432	Pope Celestine I
432	440	Pope Sixtus III
440	461	Pope Leo I (*)	Leo the Great
461	468	St. Hilarius
468	483	St. Simplicius
483	492	St. Felix III
492	496	St. Gelasius I
496	498	Anastasius II
498	514	Pope Symmachus
514	523	Pope Hormisdas
523	526	Pope John I
526	530	St. Felix IV
530	532	Boniface II
533	535	Pope John II
535	536	St. Agapetus I
536	537	St. Silverius
537	555	Vigilius
556	561	Pope Pelagius I
561	574	Pope John III
575	579	Benedict I
579	590	Pope Pelagius II
590	604	Pope Gregory I (*)
604	606	Sabinian
607		Boniface III
608	615	St. Boniface IV
615	618	St. Deusdedit
619	625	Boniface V
625	638	Pope Honorius I
640		Severinus
640	642	Pope John IV
642	649	Theodore I
649	655	St. Martin I
655	657	St. Eugene I
657	672	St. Vitalian
672	676	Adeodatus
676	678	Donus
678	681	Pope Agatho
682	683	Pope Leo II
684	685	St. Benedict II
685	686	Pope John V
686	687	Conon
687	701	Pope Sergius I
701	705	Pope John VI
705	707	Pope John VII
708		Sisinnius
708	715	Constantine
715	731	Pope Gregory II
731	741	Pope Gregory III
741	752	St. Zachary
752	757	Pope Stephen II
757	767	Pope Paul I
767	772	Pope Stephen III
772	795	Pope Adrian I
795	816	Pope Leo III
816	817	Pope Stephen IV
817	824	Pope Paschal I
824	827	Eugene II
827		Valentine
827	844	Pope Gregory IV
844	847	Pope Sergius II
847	855	Pope Leo IV
855	858	Benedict III
858	867	Pope Nicholas I	Nicholas the Great
867	872	Pope Adrian II
872	882	Pope John VIII	AKA Pope Joan
882	884	Pope Marinus I
884	885	St. Adrian III
885	891	Pope Stephen V
891	896	Pope Formosus
896		Boniface VI
896	897	Pope Stephen VI
897		Romanus
897		Theodore II
898	900	Pope John IX
900	903	Benedict IV
903		Leo V
904	911	Pope Sergius III
911	913	Anastasius III
913	914	Lando
914	928	Pope John X
928		Leo VI
929	931	Stephen VII
931	935	Pope John XI
936	939	Leo VII
939	942	Stephen VIII
942	946	Pope Marinus II	Puppet of Alberic II of Spoleto
946	955	Agapetus II
955	963	Pope John XII
963	964	Pope Leo VIII	Installed by Otto the Great
964		Benedict V
965	972	Pope John XIII
973	974	Benedict VI
974	983	Benedict VII
983	984	Pope John XIV
985	996	Pope John XV
996	999	Pope Gregory V
999	1003	Sylvester II
1003		John XVII
1003	1009	John XVIII
1009	1012	Sergius IV
1012	1024	Benedict VIII
1024	1032	Pope John XIX
1032	1045	Pope Benedict IX
1045		Sylvester III
1045		Pope Benedict IX
1045	1046	Pope Gregory VI
1046	1047	Pope Clement II
1047	1048	Pope Benedict IX
1048		Pope Damasus II
1049	1054	Pope Leo IX
1055	1057	Pope Victor II
1057	1058	Pope Stephen IX
1058	1061	Pope Nicholas II
1061	1073	Pope Alexander II
1073	1085	Pope Gregory VII (*)
1086	1087	Pope Victor III
1088	1099	Pope Urban II (*)	Instigated the First Crusade
1099	1118	Pope Paschal II
1118	1119	Gelasius II
1119	1124	Callistus II
1124	1130	Pope Honorius II
1130	1143	Pope Innocent II
1143	1144	Pope Celestine II
1144	1145	Pope Lucius II
1145	1153	Blessed Eugene III
1153	1154	Anastasius IV
1154	1159	Pope Adrian IV
1159	1181	Pope Alexander III
1181	1185	Pope Lucius III
1185	1187	Pope Urban III
1187		Pope Gregory VIII
1187	1191	Pope Clement III
1191	1198	Pope Celestine III
1198	1216	Pope Innocent III (*)	Launched two Crusades
1216	1227	Pope Honorius III]
1227	1241	Pope Gregory IX
1241		Pope Celestine IV
1243	1254	Pope Innocent IV (*)
1254	1261	Alexander IV
1261	1264	Pope Urban IV
1265	1268	Pope Clement IV
1271	1276	Pope Gregory X
1276		Pope Innocent V
1276		Adrian V
1276	1277	Pope John XXI
1277	1280	Pope Nicholas III
1281	1285	Martin IV
1285	1287	Pope Honorius IV
1288	1292	Nicholas IV
1294		Pope Celestine V
1294	1303	Boniface VIII
1303	1304	Pope Benedict XI
1305	1314	Pope Clement V
1316	1334	Pope John XXII
1334	1342	Pope Benedict XII
1342	1352	Pope Clement VI
1352	1362	Pope Innocent VI
1362	1370	Pope Urban V
1370	1378	Pope Gregory XI
1378	1389	Pope Urban VI	Thus begins the Great Schism
1389	1404	Boniface IX
1404	1406	Pope Innocent VII
1406	1415	Pope Gregory XII
1409	1410	Pope Alexander V	Now considered an Antipope
1417	1431	Martin V
1431	1447	Eugene IV
1447	1455	Nicholas V
1455	1458	Pope Callistus III
1458	1464	Pope Pius II
1464	1471	Pope Paul II
1471	1484	Pope Sixtus IV	Built the Sistine Chapel
1484	1492	Pope Innocent VIII
1492	1503	Pope Alexander VI (*)	Papacy in the hands of a Borgia
1503		Pope Pius III
1503	1513	Pope Julius II (*)
1513	1521	Pope Leo X (*)	Excommunicated Martin Luther
1522	1523	Pope Adrian VI
1523	1534	Pope Clement VII
1534	1549	Pope Paul III
1550	1555	Pope Julius III
1555		Pope Marcellus II
1555	1559	Pope Paul IV
1559	1565	Pope Pius IV
1566	1572	Pope Pius V
1572	1585	Pope Gregory XIII
1585	1590	Pope Sixtus V
1590		Pope Urban VII	Reigned only twelve days
1590	1591	Pope Gregory XIV
1591		Pope Innocent IX
1592	1605	Pope Clement VIII
1605		Pope Leo XI	Medici Pope, for 27 days
1605	1621	Pope Paul V
1621	1623	Pope Gregory XV
1623	1644	Pope Urban VIII	Highly nepotistic
1644	1655	Pope Innocent X
1655	1667	Pope Alexander VII
1667	1669	Pope Clement IX
1670	1676	Pope Clement X
1676	1689	Pope Innocent XI
1689	1691	Pope Alexander VIII	Bought Queen Christina's library
1691	1700	Pope Innocent XII
1700	1721	Pope Clement XI
1721	1724	Pope Innocent XIII
1724	1730	Pope Benedict XIII
1730	1740	Pope Clement XII
1740	1758	Pope Benedict XIV
1758	1769	Pope Clement XIII
1769	1774	Pope Clement XIV	Suppressed the Jesuit order
1775	1799	Pope Pius VI
1800	1823	Pope Pius VII
1823	1829	Pope Leo XII
1829	1830	Pope Pius VIII
1831	1846	Pope Gregory XVI
1846	1878	Pope Pius IX (*)	Doctrine of infallibility
1878	1903	Pope Leo XIII
1903	1914	Pope Pius X
1914	1922	Pope Benedict XV
1922	1939	Pope Pius XI
1939	1958	Pope Pius XII
1958	1963	Pope John XXIII	Opened Vatican II conference
1963	1978	Pope Paul VI
1978	1978	Pope John Paul I	Reigned only for one month
1978	2005	Pope John Paul II (*)	First non-Italian pope in centuries
2005	2013	Pope Benedict XVI	Cardinal Ratzinger
2013	--	Pope Francis	First Latin American Pope

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