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Prayers for all Occasions, Needs, and Intentions
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THE SUCCESSION OF POPES |
The procedure of electing the Pontiff of the Holy Roman Catholic Church is provided in a summary format, Election of the Pope.
| St. Peter |
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- 67 |
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St. Siricius | 384 - 399 |
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St. Martin I |
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649 - 655 | |
| St. Linus | 67 - 76 | St. Anastasius I |
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399 - 401 | St. Eugene | 654 - 657 | ||||
| St. Anacletus | 76 - 88 | St. Innocent I | 401 - 417 | St. Vitalian | 657 - 672 | |||||
| St. Clement | 88 - 97 | St. Zozimus | 417 - 418 | Adeodatus II | 672 - 676 | |||||
| St. Evaristus | 97 - 105 | St. Boniface I | 418 - 422 | Donus | 676 - 678 | |||||
| St. Alexander I | 105 - 115 | St. Celestine I | 422 - 432 | St. Agatho | 678 - 681 | |||||
| St. Sixtus I | 115 - 125 | St. Sixtus III | 432 - 440 | St. Leo II | 682 - 683 | |||||
| St. Telesphorus | 125 - 136 | St. Leo I | 440 - 461 | St. Benedict II | 684 - 685 | |||||
| St. Hyginus | 136 - 140 | St. Hilary | 461 - 468 | John V | 685 - 686 | |||||
| St. Pius I | 140 - 155 | St. Simplicius | 468 - 483 | Conon | 686 - 687 | |||||
| St. Anicetus | 155 - 166 | St. Felix III (II) | 483 - 492 | St. Sergius I | 687 - 701 | |||||
| St. Soter | 166 - 175 | St. Gelasius I | 492 - 496 | John VI | 701 - 705 | |||||
| St. Eleutherius | 175 - 189 | Anastasius II | 496 - 498 | John VII | 705 - 707 | |||||
| St. Victor I | 189 - 199 | St. Symmachus | 498 - 514 | Sisinnius | 708 - 708 | |||||
| St. Zephyrinus | 199 - 217 | St. Hormisdas | 514 - 523 | Constantine | 708 - 715 | |||||
| St. Callistus I | 217 - 222 | St. John I | 523 - 526 | St. Gregory II | 715 - 731 | |||||
| St. Urban I | 222 - 230 | St. Felix IV (III) | 526 - 530 | St. Gregory III | 731 - 741 | |||||
| St. Pontian | 230 - 235 | Boniface II | 530 - 532 | St. Zachary | 741 - 752 | |||||
| St. Anterus | 235 - 236 | John II | 533 - 535 | St. Stephen II | 752 - 752 | |||||
| St. Fabian | 236 - 250 | St. Agapitus I | 535 - 536 | Stephen II (III) | 752 - 757 | |||||
| St. Cornelius | 251 - 253 | St. Silverius | 536 - 537 | St. Paul I | 757 - 767 | |||||
| St. Lucius I | 253 - 254 | Vigilius | 537 - 555 | Stephen III (IV) | 768 - 772 | |||||
| St. Stephen I | 254 - 257 | Pelagius I | 556 - 561 | Adrian I | 772 - 795 | |||||
| St. Sixtus II | 257 - 258 | John III | 561 - 574 | St. Leo III | 795 - 816 | |||||
| St. Dionysius | 259 - 268 | Benedict I | 575 - 579 | Stephen IV (V) | 816 - 817 | |||||
| St. Felix I | 269 - 274 | Pelagius II | 579 - 590 | St. Paschal I | 817 - 824 | |||||
| St. Eutychian | 275 - 283 | St. Gregory I | 590 - 604 | Eugene II | 824 - 827 | |||||
| St. Caius | 283 - 296 | Sabinianus | 604 - 606 | Valentine | 827 - 827 | |||||
| St. Marcellinus | 296 - 304 | Boniface III | 607 - 607 | Gregory IV | 827 - 844 | |||||
| St. Marcellus I | 308 - 309 | St. Boniface IV | 608 - 615 | Sergius II | 844 - 847 | |||||
| St. Eusebius | 309 - 310 | St. Deusdedit * | 615 - 618 | St. Leo IV | 847 - 855 | |||||
| St. Meltiades | 311 - 314 | Adeodatus I * | 615 - 618 | Benedict III | 855 - 858 | |||||
| St. Sylvester I | 314 - 335 | Boniface V | 619 - 625 | St. Nicholas I | 858 - 867 | |||||
| St. Marcus | 336 - 336 | Honorius I | 625 - 638 | Adrian II | 867 - 872 | |||||
| St. Julius I | 337 - 352 | Severinus | 640 - 640 | John VIII | 872 - 882 | |||||
| Liberius | 352 - 366 | John IV | 640 - 642 | Marinus I | 882 - 884 | |||||
| St. Damasus I | 366 - 384 | Theodore I | 642 - 649 | St. Adrian III | 884 - 885 |
NOTE *: St. Deusdedit and Adeodatus I (615 - 618) were one in the same. The listing as separate was to balance the table information only.
| Stephen V (VI) | 885 - 891 | Callistus II | 1119-1124 | Innocent VIII | 1484-1492 | |||||
| Formosus | 891 - 896 | Honorius II | 1124-1130 | Alexander VI | 1492-1503 | |||||
| Boniface VI | 896 - 896 | Innocent II | 1130-1143 | Pius III | 1503-1503 | |||||
| Stephen VI (VII) | 896 - 897 | Celestine II | 1143-1144 | Julius II | 1503-1513 | |||||
| Romanus | 897 - 897 | Lucius II | 1144-1145 | Leo X | 1513-1521 | |||||
| Theodore II | 897 - 897 | BI. Eugene III | 1145-1153 | Adrian VI | 1522-1523 | |||||
| John IX | 898 - 900 | Anastasius IV | 1153-1154 | Clement VII | 1523-1534 | |||||
| Benedict IV | 900 - 903 | Adrian IV | 1154-1159 | Paul III | 1534-1549 | |||||
| Leo V | 903 - 903 | Alexander III | 1159-1181 | Julius III | 1550-1555 | |||||
| Sergius III | 904 - 911 | Lucius III | 1181-1185 | Marcellus II | 1555-1555 | |||||
| Anastasius III | 911 - 913 | Urban III | 1185-1187 | Paul IV | 1555-1559 | |||||
| Landus | 913 - 914 | Gregory VIII | 1187-1187 | Pius IV | 1559-1565 | |||||
| John X | 914 - 928 | Clement III | 1187-1191 | St. Pius V | 1566-1572 | |||||
| Leo VI | 928 - 928 | Celestine III | 1191-1198 | Gregory XIII | 1572-1585 | |||||
| Stephen VII (VIII) | 928 - 931 | Innocent III | 1198-1216 | Sixtus V | 1585-1590 | |||||
| John XI | 931 - 935 | Honorius III | 1216-1227 | Urban VII | 1590-1590 | |||||
| Leo VII | 936 - 939 | Gregory IX | 1227-1241 | Gregory XIV | 1590-1591 | |||||
| Stephen VIII (IX) | 939 - 942 | Celestine IV | 1241-1241 | Innocent IX | 1591-1591 | |||||
| Marinus II | 942 - 946 | Innocent IV | 1243-1254 | Clement VIII | 1592-1605 | |||||
| Agapitus II | 946 - 955 | Alexander IV | 1254-1261 | Leo XI | 1605-1605 | |||||
| John XII | 955 - 964 | Urban IV | 1261-1264 | Paul V | 1605-1621 | |||||
| Leo VIII | 963 - 965 | Clement IV | 1265-1268 | Gregory XV | 1621-1623 | |||||
| Benedict V | 964 - 966 | BI. Gregory X | 1271-1276 | Urban VIII | 1623-1644 | |||||
| John XIII | 965 - 972 | BI. Innocent V | 1276-1276 | Innocent X | 1644-1655 | |||||
| Benedict VI | 973 - 974 | Adrian V | 1276-1276 | Alexander VII | 1655-1667 | |||||
| Benedict VII | 974 - 983 | John XXI | 1276-1277 | Clement IX | 1667-1669 | |||||
| John XIV | 983 - 984 | Nicholas III | 1277-1280 | Clement X | 1670-1676 | |||||
| John XV | 985 - 996 | Martin IV | 1281-1285 | BI. Innocent XI | 1676-1689 | |||||
| Gregory V | 996 - 999 | Honorius IV | 1285-1287 | Alexander VIII | 1689-1691 | |||||
| Sylvester II | 999-1003 | Nicholas IV | 1288-1292 | Innocent XII | 1691-1700 | |||||
| John XVII | 1003-1003 | St. Celestine V | 1294-1294 | Clement XI | 1700-1721 | |||||
| John XVIII | 1004-1009 | Boniface VIII | 1294-1303 | Innocent XIII | 1721-1724 | |||||
| Sergius IV | 1009-1012 | BI. Benedict XI | 1303-1304 | Benedict XIII | 1724-1730 | |||||
| Benedict VIII | 1012-1024 | Clement V | 1305-1314 | Clement XII | 1730-1740 | |||||
| John XIX | 1024-1032 | John XXII | 1316-1334 | Benedict XIV | 1740-1758 | |||||
| Benedict IX | 1032-1045 | Benedict XII | 1334-1342 | Clement XIII | 1758-1769 | |||||
| Sylvester III ** | 1045-1045 | Clement VI | 1342-1352 | Clement XIV | 1769-1774 | |||||
| Benedict IX | 1045-1045 | Innocent VI | 1352-1362 | Pius VI | 1775-1799 | |||||
| Gregory VI | 1045-1046 | BI. Urban V |
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1362-1370 | Pius VII | 1800-1823 | ||||
| Clement II | 1046-1047 | Gregory XI | 1370-1378 |
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Leo XII | 1823-1829 | ||||
| Benedict IX | 1047-1048 | Urban VI | 1378-1389 | Pius VIII | 1829-1830 | |||||
| Damasus II | 1048-1048 | Boniface IX | 1389-1404 | Gregory XVI | 1831-1846 | |||||
| St. Leo IX | 1049-1054 | Innocent VII | 1404-1406 | Pius IX | 1846-1878 | |||||
| Victor II |
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1055-1057 | Gregory XII | 1406-1415 | Leo XIII |
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1878-1903 | |||
| Stephen IX (X) | 1057-1058 | Martin V | 1417-1431 | St. Pius X | 1903-1914 | |||||
| Nicholas II | 1059-1061 | Eugene IV | 1431-1447 | Benedict XV | 1914-1922 | |||||
| Alexander II | 1061-1073 | Nicholas V | 1447-1455 | Pius XI | 1922-1939 | |||||
| St. Gregory VII | 1073-1085 | Callistus III | 1455-1458 | Pius XII | 1939-1958 | |||||
| BI. Victor III | 1086-1087 |
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Pius II | 1458-1464 | John XXIII | 1958-1963 | ||||
| BI. Urban II | 1088-1099 | Paul II | 1464-1471 | Paul VI | 1963-1978 | |||||
| Paschal II | 1099-1118 | Sixtus IV | 1471-1484 | John Paul I | 1978-1978 | |||||
| Gelasius II | 1118-1119 | John Paul II | 1978-2005 | |||||||
| Benedict XVI |
2005-0000 |
NOTE **: (1045) Considered by some to be an antipope.