Pope Benedict VIII (Latin: Benedictus VIII; c. 980 – 9 April 1024) was bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 18 May 1012 until his death. He...
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Pope Benedict IX (Latin: Benedictus IX; c. 1012 – c. 1056), born Theophylactus of Tusculum in Rome, was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States...
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(575–579) Pope Benedict II (684–685) Pope Benedict III (855–858) Pope Benedict IV (900–903) Pope Benedict V (964) Pope Benedict VI (972–974) Pope Benedict VII...
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unhappy with the election of Leo VIII as pope, recalled John XII. John convened a synod which condemned Leo, in which Benedict took part. However, with John's...
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Pope Benedict XI (Latin: Benedictus PP. XI; 1240 – 7 July 1304), born Nicola Boccasini (Niccolò of Treviso), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler...
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Pope Leo VIII (c. 915 – 1 March 965) was a Roman prelate who claimed the Holy See from 963 until 964 in opposition to John XII and Benedict V and again...
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V, Pope John XXII, Pope Benedict XII, Pope Clement VI, Pope Innocent VI, Pope Urban V, and Pope Gregory XI) 6 from Germany (Pope Gregory V, Pope Clement...
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Saeculum obscurum (category Lists of Catholic popes)
family popes up to 1012, the Theophylacti still occasionally nominated sons as popes: Pope Benedict VIII (1012–1024), son of Count Gregory I Pope John XIX...
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family of the powerful Counts of Tusculum, succeeding his brother, Benedict VIII. Papal relations with the Patriarchate of Constantinople soured during...
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any saints. Pope Leo VIII did not canonize any saints. Pope John XIII canonized one saints. Pope Benedict VII canonized one saint. Pope John XIV did...
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