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2013 Event - Pope Francis calls for worldwide 'financial reform along ethical lines' which would curb the 'tyranny' of 'markets and financial speculation'

2013 Event - Pope Francis canonizes a record-breaking number of new Catholic Church saints; Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI submitted the 813 'Martyrs of Otranto' who were beheaded by Ottoman soldiers for refusing to convert to Islam

2013 Event - Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI returns to live in Vatican City the Mater Ecclesiae two months after resigning as Pope

2013 Event - In Rome, Italy, the papal inauguration ceremony for Pope Francis is held in St. Peter's Square; hundreds of thousands attend

2013 Event - Alfred Xuereb, an Honorary Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, is selected by Pope Francis' to become his first private secretary

2013 Event - In Vatican City, Italy, Pope Francis delivers his first message at the Vatican, telling journalists wants "a poor Church, for the poor"

2013 Event - In Rome, Italy, Roman Catholic Cardinals meet in a conclave to appoint a successor to Pope Benedict XVI

2013 Event - More than 100 Catholic cardinals meet in Rome, Italy, to begin the process of selecting the successor to Pope Benedict XVI

2013 Event - At Vatican City, Pope Benedict XVI delivers his farewell address

2013 Event - Citing frail health, Pope Benedict XVI announces his resignation effective February 28, 2013; he is the first Pope to resign since Pope Gregory XII in 1415

2012 Event - At St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Rome, Pope Benedict XVI delivers the annual Christmas Message and holds traditional Mass at St. Peters Basilica

2012 Event - The Coptic Orthodox Church selects Bishop Tawadros as their new 118th pope

2012 Event - Seven new saints are canonized by Pope Benedict XVI, including Anna Schaffer, Kateri Tekakwitha, Marianne Cope and Pedro Calungsod

2012 Event - Pope Benedict XVI adds Arabic to the number of languages broadcasting the weekly Vatican address

2012 Event - Pope Benedict XVI visits Lebanon

2012 Event - Pope Benedict XVI's former butler receives orders from the Vatican to stand trial for his alleged involvement in leading allegations of corruption in the Holy See

2012 Event - Salvatore J. Cordileone is appointed the ninth Metropolitan Archbishop of San Francisco by Pope Benedict XVI

2012 Event - Fox News reporter and Opus Dei member Greg Burke is selected by Pope Benedict XVI as secretariat of state

2012 Event - The Vatican confirms that Pope Benedict XVI's butler was arrested for allegedly leading confidential documents

2012 Event - In Mexico, thousands in Guanajuato, come out to greet Pope Benedict XVI at the start of his first visit to Spanish-speaking Latin America

2012 Event - Pope Benedict XVI says Cuba needs to find ways to move away from Communism, and that he will help them find a peaceful way to make the transition

2012 Event - An internal investigation is launched by Pope Benedict XVI involving leaks of confidential documents that allege corruption, financial mismanagement and power struggles among senior church officials

2012 Event - Pope Benedict XVI announces seven new saints - including American saint Kateri Tekakwitha - and appoints 22 new cardinals

2011 Event - The annual Christmas message is delivered by Pope Benedict XVI in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City

2011 Event - Pope Benedict XVI begins his state visit to Germany

2011 Event - Pope Benedict XVI announces the launch of a new Vatican website, news.va; he also performs the first tweet ever made by a pope

2011 Event - Pope Benedict XVI announces Roman Catholic bishops must obey a papal order allowing priests to say the old-style Tridentine Mass

2011 Event - Pope Benedict XVI performs Easter Mass at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City; he calls for dialogue and diplomacy to end Libya's unrest

2011 Event - The Pope, Benedict XVI, becomes the first pontiff to participate in a televised interview session, pre-recorded for Italian television

2011 Event - In his book 'Jesus of Nazareth Part II', Pope Benedict XVI exonerates the Jewish people for the responsibility of the death of Jesus

2011 Event - Pope Benedict XVI urges Pakistan to repeal its blasphemy law whereby those who insult the Prophet Muhammed receive the death penalty

2010 Event - Spain protests against the visit of Pope Benedict XVI

2010 Event - Australia's first saint, Mary MacKillop, is canonized by Pope Benedict XVI at Saint Peter's Square

2010 Event - Pope Benedict XVI celebrates open-air Mass at Fatima, Portugal with over 500,000 pilgrims attending from 35 nations including Vietnam, China and India

2006 Event - Pope Benedict XVI quotes a criticism of the Islamic faith leading to mass protests

2005 Event - Pope Benedict XVI, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, becomes the 265th pope

1998 Event - Pope John Paul II condemns U.S. embargo against Cuba

1998 Event - Pope John Paul II visits Cuba

1996 Death - Joseph Lee Pope, singer, dies at 62

1995 Death - Andre Frossard, French publicist (Defense of Pope), dies at 80

1995 Death - Michael Caesar, pope of pot, dies of liver cancer at 52

1995 Event - Pope John Paul II begins visit to Australia

1995 Event - Pope John Paul II begins visit to SE Asia

1994 Death - Ernest Clark, actor (Pope Must Die, Gandhi), dies at 82

1994 Event - Pope John Paul II visits Spain

1994 Event - Pope John Paul II demands juristic discrimination of homosexuals

1993 Event - Pope John Paul II hospitalized for 2 days for fractured shoulder

1993 Event - Pope John Paul II publishes encyclical Veritatis splendor

1993 Event - Pope John Paul II begins visit of U.S.

1993 Event - Pope John Paul II visits Mexico

1993 Event - Pope John Paul II publishes Veritatis splendor encyclical

1993 Event - Pope John Paul II hospitalized for Cat Scan test

1993 Event - Pope John Paul II declares Duns Scotus, a saint

1992 Event - Sinead O'Connor rips up a picture of Pope John Paul II on SNL

1992 Event - Pope John Paul II hospitalized for 3 weeks to have tumor removed

1991 Event - Pope John Paul II compares abortion with nazi murders

1991 Event - Pope John Paul II's encyclical on Centesimus annus

1989 Event - U.S.S.R. President Mikhail Gorbachev meets Pope John Paul II at the Vatican

1989 Event - Pope John Paul II beatifies Victoire Rasoamanarivo of Madagascar

1989 Event - New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner meets with Pope John Paul II

1988 Death - Generoso Pope, Jr., National Enquirer owner, dies at 61

1987 Event - Pope John Paul II receives Austrian President Kurt Waldheim

1987 Event - Pope John Paul II beatifies Edith Stein, a Jewish born nun

1986 Event - Pope John Paul II met Rome's Chief Rabbi Elio Toaff at Rome synagogue

1986 Event - Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India

1985 Event - Pope John Paul II declares Titus Brandsma divine

1985 Event - Pope John Paul II arrives in Belgium

1985 Event - Pope John Paul II arrives in Netherlands

1985 Event - Egyptian President Mubarak reappoints Coptic pope Shenuda III

1983 Event - Pope John Paul II pardons man who shot him (Mehmet Ali Agca)

1983 Event - 1st visit to Lutheran church by a pope (John Paul II in Rome)

1983 Event - Pope John Paul II names 3 new Dutch bishops

1983 Event - Pope John Paul II visits Poland

1983 Event - Pope John Paul II names 18 new cardinals

1982 Event - Pope John Paul II becomes 1st pontiff to visit Spain

1982 Death - Giovanni Benelli, archbishop of Florence/Pope candidate, dies

1982 Event - Pope John Paul II canonizes Reverend M Kolbe, who volunteered to die in place of another inmate at Auschwitz concentration camp, a saint

1982 Event - Pope John Paul II receives PLO leader Yasser Arafat

1982 Event - Pope John Paul II visits Argentina

1982 Event - President Reagan meets Pope John Paul II and Queen Elizabeth

1982 Event - Pope John Paul II is 1st pope to visit Great Britain

1982 Event - Pope John Paul II declares "Peerke" Donders divine

1982 Event - In Fatima Portugal, a Spanish priest with a bayonet is stopped prior to his attempt to attack Pope John Paul II

1982 Event - Pope John Paul II prays for an end to martial law in Poland

1981 Event - Pope John Paul II publishes encyclical "Laborem exercens" against capitalism/marxism

1981 Event - Pope John Paul II hospitalized for 55 days for infection

1981 Event - Pope John Paul II released from hospital after assassination attempt

1981 Event - Attempt on Pope John Paul II by Mehemet Ali Agca

1981 Event - Pope John Paul II shot, wounded by assailant in St. Peter's Square

1980 Event - Pope John Paul II began 5 day visit to West Germany,

1980 Event - 7 die in a stampede to see Pope in Brazil

1980 Event - Pope John Paul II begins African tour

1979 Event - Pope John Paul II is 1st Pope to visit White House

1979 Event - Pope John Paul II begins visit of US

1979 Event - Pope John Paul II becomes 1st pope to visit Ireland

1979 Event - Pope John Paul II visits Poland

1979 Event - John Paul II becomes 1st pope to visit a communist country (Poland)

1979 Event - Pope John Paul II visits Poland

1979 Event - Pope John Paul ordains John J O'Conner as a bishop

1979 Event - Pope John Paul II's 1st overseas trip as supreme pontiff

1978 Event - Pope John Paul II installed

1978 Event - Funeral services held for Pope John Paul I

1978 Death - John Paul I, Pope for 34 days, dies at 65

1978 Death - John Paul I, Albino Luciano, Pope (1978), dies after 33 days as pope

1978 Death - Pope John Paul I (Albino Luciani), 263rd Catholic Pope, died

1978 Death - Pope John Paul I, Pope

1978 Event - Pope John Paul I officially installed as 264th supreme pontiff

1978 Event - Cardinal Albino Luciani of Venice becomes Pope John Paul I

1978 Event - Funeral of Pope Paul VI

1978 Event - Thousands of mourners file past body of Pope Paul VI

1978 Death - Paul VI, Giovanni Montini, Italian Pope (1963-78), dies at 80

1978 Death - Pope Paul VI, Italian Pope

1977 Event - Pope Paul VI makes 19th-cen bishop John Neumann 1st U.S. male saint

1975 Event - Pope Paul VI named J Willebrands archbishop of Utrecht

1975 Event - Pope Paul VI declares Mother Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton 1st U.S. saint

1974 Event - Pope Paul VI encyclical "To Honor Mary"

1973 Birthday - Eddie Pope, Greensboro, North Carolina, soccer defender, 1996 Olympics gold

1973 Event - In audience with Italian cyclists, Pope Paul VI praises athletes who "offer the magnificent show of a healthy, strong, generous youth"

1973 Event - Patriarch Shenuda II of Kopitisch church visits the pope

1973 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes constitution motu proprio Quo aptius

1973 Event - Pope Paul VI has an audience with Golda Meir at Vatican

1972 Birthday - Mark Pope, NBA forward for the Indiana Pacers

1970 Event - Pope Paul VI wounded in chest during a visit to Philippines by a dagger-wielding Bolivian painter disguised as a priest

1970 Birthday - Marquez Pope, NFL cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers

1969 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes constitution Sacra Ritum Congregation

1969 Event - Pope Paul VI names JGM Willebrands cardinal

1969 Birthday - Marvin Pope, CFL defensive end for the Calgary Stampeders

1968 Event - 1st papal visit to Latin America (Pope Paul VI arrives in Bogota)

1968 Event - Pope Paul VI opens Eucharistic congress in Bogota

1968 Event - Pope Paul VI, in an encyclical entitled "Humanae Vitae" (Of Human Life), declares any artificial forms of birth control prohibited

1968 Event - Pope Paul VI encyclical against On regulation of birth

1967 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes constitution Regimini Ecclesiae Universae

1967 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes constitution Pro comperto sane

1967 Event - Pope Paul VI names 27 new cardinals

1967 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes encyclical Sacerdotalis coelibatus

1967 Event - Pope Paul VI names 27 new cardinals, including Karol Wojtyla, archbishop of Krakow, who later became Pope John Paul II

1967 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes encyclical Populorum progressio

1965 Event - Pope Paul VI signs 2nd Vatican council

1965 Event - Pope Paul VI and Orthodox Patriarch Athenagoras I simultaneously lift mutual excommunications that led to split of 2 churches in 1054

1965 Event - Pope Paul VI proclaims Jews not collectively guilty for crucifixion

1965 Event - Pope Paul VI becomes 1st Pope to visit Western Hemisphere (UN)

1965 Event - Pope Paul VI named MR Perey bishop's helper of New Orleans

1965 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes encyclical Mysterium Fidei

1964 Event - Pope Paul VI signs 3rd sitting of 2nd Vatican council

1964 Event - Pope Paul VI gives tiara to poor

1964 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes encyclical Ecclesiam Suam

1964 Event - Pope Paul VI visits Jordan and Israel

1963 Event - Pope Paul VI closes 2nd session of 2nd Vatican Council

1963 Event - Pope Paul opens 2nd sitting of 2nd Vatican council

1963 Event - Cardinal Montini elected Pope Paul VI, 262nd head of RC Church

1963 Event - Pope Paul VI (Giovanni Battista Montini) succeeds John XXIII

1963 Death - John XXIII, Angelo G Roncalli, Pope (1958-63), dies at 81

1963 Death - Pope John XXIII, Italian Pope

1962 Event - 2nd Vatican Council (21st ecumenical) convened by Pope John XXIII

1962 Event - Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro

1961 Event - Pope John XXIII publishes encyclical Mater et magistrate

1961 Event - Pope John XXIII publishes encyclical Mater et Magistra

1960 Event - Pope John raises the 1st Japanese, 1st African and 1st Filipino cardinal

1959 Event - Pope John XXIII publishes encyclical Princeps Pastorum

1959 Event - Pope John XXIII publishes encyclical Sacerdotii nostri primordia

1959 Event - Pope John XXIII 1st encyclical "On truth, unity, and peace, in charity"

1959 Event - Pope John XXIII proclaims 2nd Vatican council

1958 Event - Angelo G. Roncalli crowned as pope John XXIII

1958 Event - Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, elected Pope, taking name John XXIII

1958 Death - Pius XII, Eugenio Pacelli, Pope (1939-58), dies at 82

1958 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes his 39th and last encyclical Meminisse juvat

1957 Event - Pope Pius XII encyclical On motion pictures, radio, TV

1957 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Le pelerinage De Lourdes

1957 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Invicti Athletae

1957 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Fidei Donum

1956 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Datis nuperrime

1956 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Laetamur admodum

1956 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Luctuosissimi eventus

1956 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Haurietis aquas

1956 Birthday - Eric Roberts, born in Mississippi, actor, Pope of Greenwich Village, King of Gypsies

1955 Event - Pope Pius XII encyclical on sacred music and popular music

1955 Event - Pope Pius XII ex-communicates Argentine President Juan Peron

1954 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Ad caeli Reginam

1954 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Ad Sinarum gentem

1954 Event - Pope Pius X canonized a saint

1954 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Ecclesiae fastos

1954 Event - Pope Pius XII encyclical "Sacra virginitas" (On consecrated virginity)

1953 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Fulgeno corona

1953 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Doctor Mellifluus

1952 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Orientales Ecclesias

1952 Birthday - Giuliano Ferrara, born in Rome, Italy, activist, atheist, communist turned Centre-Right and pro-life, admired Pope Benedict XVI

1951 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Ingruentium Malorum

1951 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Sempiternus Rex

1951 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Evangelii praecones

1951 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Evangelii praecones

1950 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Mirabile illud

1950 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Humani generis

1950 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Summi maeroris

1950 Event - Pope Pius XII encyclical "On combating atheistic propaganda"

1949 Event - Pope Pius XII excommunicates communist catholics

1949 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Redemptoris nostri

1948 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical In Multiplicibus Curis

1948 Death - Alfred Kerr, nickname, Culture Pope, writer, essayist, wrote, 'Die Harfe', dies at 80

1948 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Auspicia quaedam

1947 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Optissima Pax

1947 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Mediator Dei

1947 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Fulgens radiatur

1946 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Quemadmodum

1945 Event - Pope Pius XII encyclical Orientals omnes, about Rutheense church

1945 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Communium interpretes dolorum

1944 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Orientals Ecclesiae

1943 Event - Pope Pius XII encyclical on Divine spirit

1943 Event - Pope Pius XII receives German ambassador baron von Weizsacker

1943 Event - Pope Pius XII encyclical Mystic Corporis (mystic body of Christ)

1942 Event - Free-Poland and Belgium asks pope to condemn nazi-war crimes

1939 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Sertum laetitiae

1939 Event - Pope Pius XII publishes his 1st encyclical Summi pontificatus

1939 Event - U.S. recognizes Franco government in Spain at end of Spanish civil war Pope Pius XII congratulates Generalissimo Franco's victory in Spain

1939 Event - Pope Pius XII crowned in Vatican ceremonies

1939 Event - Eugenio Pacelli chosen as Pope Pius XII

1939 Death - Pius XI, Ambrogio D A Ratti, Italian Pope (1922-39), dies at 81

1937 Event - Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Divini redemptoris against communism

1937 Event - Pope Pius XI publishes anti-nazi-encyclical Mit brennender Sorge

1936 Birthday - Charles Pope, U.S. soul singer, Tams-Hey Girl Don't Bother Me

1936 Event - Pope Pius XI encyclical to U.S. bishops "On motion pictures"

1936 Event - Pope Pius XI receives Anton Mussert, Dutch Nazi collaborator

1935 Event - Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Ad Catholici Sacerdotii

1933 Birthday - Joseph Pope, U.S. singer, Hey Girl Don't Bother Me

1933 Event - Pope Pius XI encyclical "On oppression of the Church in Spain"

1931 Event - Pope Pius XI encyclical On economic crisis

1931 Event - Pope Pius XI encyclical on Nun abbiamo bisogno Mussolini

1931 Event - Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Quadragesimo anno

1929 Event - Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Divini illius magistri

1929 Birthday - Nigel Hawthorne, actor, Tartuffe, Pope John Paul II

1928 Event - Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Mortalium animos (against oecumene)

1927 Birthday - Pope Benedict XVI, German Clergyman

1926 Event - Pope Pius XI convicts fascist pursuit in Italy

1926 Event - Pope Pius XI encyclical On persecution of Church in Mexico

1926 Event - Pope Pius XI names J E van Roey archbishop of Malines Belgium

1925 Event - Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Quas Primas

1925 Event - Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a bishop

1924 Event - Pope Pius XI's encyclical Maximam gravissimamque

1923 Event - Pope Pius XI speaks against allies occupying Ruhrgebied

1922 Event - Pope Pius XI pleas for peace: encyclical Ubi arcano

1922 Event - Pope Pius XI calls on Belgian people to unite

1922 Event - Cardinal Achille Ratti elected Pope Pius XI

1922 Death - Benedictus XV, Giacomo Markies D Chiesa, pope (1914-22), dies at 67

1921 Event - Pope Benedictus XV donates 1 million lire to feed Russians

1921 Event - Pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical Alcohol Paraclitus

1921 Event - Pope Benedict XV encyclical "On Dante"

1920 Event - Pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical Pacem Dei

1920 Birthday - Pope John Paul II, Polish Pope

1920 Birthday - John Paul II, Karol Wojtyla, Poland, Pope, 1978-

1919 Event - Pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views

1919 Event - Pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical In hac tanta

1918 Birthday - John Paul II, Karol Wojtyla, 264th Roman Catholic pope, 1978-

1914 Event - Pope Benedict XV calls for peace

1914 Event - Pope Benedictus Xv's encyclical Ad beatissimi, against integrity

1914 Event - Cardinal Giacome della Chiesa becomes Pope Benedict XV

1914 Death - Pius X, Giuseppe M Sarto, Pope (1903-14), dies

1912 Birthday - John Paul I, Albino Luciano, 263rd Roman Catholic pope, 1978

1912 Birthday - Pope John Paul I, Pope

1912 Death - Pope Gregory IX, dies

1910 Event - Pope's encyclical on Editae Saepe, against church reformers

1909 Birthday - Francis Bacon, born in Ireland, painter, Study for a Pope

1907 Event - Pope decree forbids modernization of theology

1906 Event - Pope Pius X bans Associations cults

1906 Event - Pope encyclical against separation of church and state

1905 Event - Pope Pius X publishes encyclical Vehementer nos

1904 Event - Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a priest.

1904 Event - Pope Pius X banned low cut dresses in the presence of churchmen

1903 Event - Cardinal Giuseppe Sarto of Venice elected Pope Pius X

1903 Event - Giuseppe Sarto elected Pope Pius X

1903 Death - Leo XIII, Vincenzo G Pecci, Pope (1878-1903), dies at 93

1902 Event - Pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Church in US"

1901 Event - Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Graves De Communi Re

1900 Event - Pope Leo XIII encyclical to Greek-Melkite rite

1899 Birthday - Allen Tate, U.S., poet, Mr Pope and Other Poems

1897 Birthday - Pope Paul VI, Giovanni Montini, 262nd Roman Catholic pope, 1963-78

1893 Event - Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Providentissimus Deus

1891 Event - Pope Leo XIII's encyclical "Rerum novarum" published

1891 Event - Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Rerum novarum

1890 Event - Pope Leo XIII encyclical On slavery in missions

1890 Event - Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Sapientiae Christianae

1888 Event - Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Libertas

1885 Event - Pope Leo XIII proclaims extraordinary jubilee

1885 Event - Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Immortale Dei

1885 Birthday - Virginia Pope, New York Times

1884 Event - Pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Freemasonry"

1881 Birthday - John XXIII, Angelo Roncalli, Bergamo Italy, 261st pope, 1958-63

1881 Birthday - Pope John XXIII, Italian Pope

1881 Event - Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Diuturnum illud

1880 Event - Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Arcanum about Christian marriage

1879 Event - Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Aeterni Patris

1878 Event - Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Quod apostolici muneris (socialism)

1878 Event - Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Inscrutabili

1878 Death - Pius IX, "Pio Nono", Giovanni Ferretti, Pope (1846-78), dies at 85

1876 Birthday - Pius XII, Euhenio MGG Pacelli, 260th Pope, 1939-58

1874 Event - Pope Pius IX proclaims a jubilee for 1875

1874 Event - Pope Pius IX encyclical "On Greek-Ruthenian rite"

1874 Birthday - John Russell Pope, U.S., architect, Jefferson Memorial

1873 Event - Pope Pius IX encyclical "On the Church in Armenia"

1870 Event - Pope Pius IX surrenders to King Victor Emmanuel

1867 Birthday - Alfred Kerr, born in Breslau, Silesia, nickname, Culture Pope, writer, essayist, wrote, 'Die Harfe'

1867 Event - Pope Pius IX declares Gorcumse holy martyrs

1865 Event - Pope Pius IX visits Suriname

1864 Event - Pope Pius IX publishes encyclical Quanta cura ("Syllabus errorum")

1863 Event - Pope Pius IX encyclical On persecution in New Grenada

1862 Event - U.S. Army of Virginia established under General John Pope

1862 Event - General Pope lays siege in front of New Madrid

1860 Event - American College established in Rome by Pope Pius IX

1857 Event - Mexican constitution of force (fiercely attacked by Pope Pius IX)

1857 Birthday - Pius XI, Ambrogio DA Ratti, Italy, 259th Pope, 1922-39

1854 Event - Pope Pius IX proclaims Immaculate Conception, makes Mary, free of Original Sin

1854 Birthday - Benedict XV, Giacomo PGB marques della Chiessa, 258th Pope, 1914-22

1854 Event - Pope Pius IX encyclical "On persecution of Armenians"

1853 Event - Pope Pius IX recovers Catholic hierarchy in Netherlands

1847 Event - Pope Pius IX encyclical "On aid for Ireland"

1846 Death - Gregory XVI, Bartolomeo A Cappellari]/Mauro, Pope dies at 80

1835 Birthday - Pius X, Giuseppe Sarto, 257th Roman Catholic pope, 1903-14

1834 Event - Pope Gregory XVI's encyclical "Singulari nos" published

1830 Death - Pius VIII, Francesco S Castiglioni, Italian Pope 1829 - 1830, dies at 69

1829 Event - Pope Pius VIII issues his program for pontificate

1829 Death - Leo XII, Annibale Sermattei, Italian Pope (1823-29), dies at 68

1827 Event - Dutch King Willem I/Pope Leo XII sign concord

1824 Event - Pope Leo XII proclaims a universal jubilee

1823 Death - Pius VII, Luigi B Chiaramonti, Pope (1800-23), dies at 83

1822 Birthday - John Pope, Major General Union volunteers

1820 Birthday - Xavier F M G, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister to Pope, in Rome

1817 Birthday - Leroy Pope Walker, U.S. lawyer/Confederate minister of War, 1861

1814 Event - Pope Pius VII reinstates Jesuits

1810 Birthday - Leo XIII, 257th Roman Catholic pope, 1878-1903

1810 Birthday - Leo XIII, Vincenzo G Pecci, 256th pope, 1878-1903

1804 Event - Napoleon Bonaparte crowned emperor of France in Paris by Pope Pius VII

1801 Event - Pope Pius VII and 1st consul Napoleon sign concord

1800 Event - Pope Pius VII calls on French bishops to return to Gospel principles

1800 Event - Luigi Chiaramonti crowned Pope Pius VII

1799 Death - Pius VI, Giovanni A Braschi, Italian Pope (1775-99), dies at 71

1792 Birthday - Pius IX "Pio Nono", Giovanni-Maria Mastai-Ferretti, Pope, 1846-78

1791 Event - Pope condemns France's Civil Constitution of the clergy

1775 Event - Pope Pius VI encyclical on the problems of the pontificate

1775 Event - Angelo Braschi chosen as Pope Pius VI

1774 Death - Clement XIV, Giovanni Ganganelli, Pope (1769-74), dies

1774 Event - Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee

1773 Event - Pope Clemens XIV bans Jesuits

1769 Event - Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee

1769 Death - Clement XIII, Carlo Rezzonico, Pope (1758-69), dies at 75

1766 Event - Pope Clement XIII warns On dangers of anti-Christian writings

1765 Birthday - Gregory XVI, Bartolomeo A Cappellari/Mauro, Italy, Pope

1761 Birthday - Pius VIII, Francesco S Castiglioni, Italy, 253rd Pope, 1829-30

1760 Birthday - Leo XII, Annibale Sermattei, Italy, Pope, 1823-29

1759 Event - Pope Clement XIII allows Bible to be translated into various languages

1758 Death - Benedict XIV, Prospero L Lambertini, Pope (1740-58), dies at 83

1753 Event - Ferdinand VI of Spain and Pope Benedictus XIV sign concord

1752 Event - Pope Stephen II elected to succeed Zacharias, died 2 days later

1744 Death - Alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56

1741 Event - Pope Benedict XIV encyclical forbidding traffic in alms

1740 Birthday - Pius VII, Luigi B Chiaramonti, bishop of Imola/Pope, 1800 - 1823

1740 Event - Prospero Lambertini chosen Pope Benedictus XIV

1740 Death - Clement XII, Lorenzo Corsini, blind Pope (1730-40), dies at 87

1732 Event - Pope Clement XII renews anti-Jewish laws of Rome

1730 Event - Lorenzo Corsini chosen as Pope Clemens XII

1730 Death - Benedict XIII, Pietro F Orsini, Pope (1724-30), dies at 81

1724 Death - Innocent XIII, Michelangiolo dei Conti, Pope (1721-24), dies at 68

1721 Event - Michelangiolo dei Conti replaces Pope Clement XI, as Innocent XIII

1721 Death - Clement XI, Giovanni F Albani, Italian Pope (1700-21), dies at 71

1717 Birthday - Pius VI, Giovanni A Braschi, Italy, Pope, 1775 - 1799

1714 Event - Parliament of Paris accepts Pope Clemens XI's "Unigenitus" degree

1713 Event - Pope Clemens XI publishes degree "Unigenitus" against Jansenism"

1705 Birthday - Clemens XIV, Giovanni Ganganelli, Pope, 1769 - 1774

1700 Event - Cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI

1700 Death - Innocent XII, Antonio Pignatelli, Pope (1691-1700), dies at 85

1693 Birthday - Clement XIII, Carlo Rezzonico, Pope, 1758 - 1769

1691 Event - Antonio Pignatelli elected as Pope Innocentius XII

1691 Event - Pope Innocent XII succeeds Alexander VIII

1691 Death - Alexander VIII, Pietro Ottoboni, Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80

1689 Event - Pietro Ottoboni replaces Pope Innocent XI as Alexander VIII

1689 Death - Innocent XI, Benedetto Odescalchi, Pope (1676-89), dies at 78

1688 Birthday - James III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope

1687 Event - Pope Innocent XI publishes decree Coelestis pastor

1676 Event - Benedetto Odescalchi elected as Pope Innocent XI

1676 Death - Clement X, Emilio Altieri, Italian Pope (1670-76), dies at 86

1675 Event - Pope Clemens X declares Gorcumse martyrs divine

1675 Birthday - Benedict XIV, Prospero L Lambertini, Italy, Pope, 1740-58

1670 Event - Pope Clemens X elected

1669 Death - Clement IX, Giulio Rospigliosi, Italian Pope 1667 - 1669, dies

1667 Death - Alexander VII, Fabio Chigi, Italian Pope (1655-67), dies at 68

1667 Birthday - John Arbuthnot, Scottish writer, Alexander Pope

1665 Event - Pope Alexander VII convicts Jansenisme

1655 Birthday - Innocent XIII, Michelangiolo dei Conti, Italy, 244th Pope, 1721-24

1655 Event - Fabio Chigi replaces Pope Innocent X as Alexander VII

1655 Death - Innocentius X, Giambattista Pamfili, pope (1644-55), dies at 80

1652 Birthday - Clement XII, Lorenzo Corsini, Italy, Pope, 1730 - 1740

1649 Birthday - Clement XI, Giovanni F Albani, Italy, Pope, 1700-21

1649 Birthday - Benedict XIII, Pierfrancesco Orsini, Italy, 245th pope, 1724 - 1730

1648 Event - Pope Innocent X condemns Peace of Westfalen

1644 Event - Giambattista Pamfili replaces Pope Urban VII as Innocent X

1644 Death - Urban VIII, Maffeo Barberini, Pope (1623-44), dies

1644 Event - Pope Urbanus VIII and duke of Parma signs Peace of Ferrara

1642 Event - Pope Urbanus VIII publishes degree In eminente

1633 Event - Galileo Galilei forced to recant Earth orbits Sun by Pope (but on Oct 31, 1992, Vatican admits it was wrong)

1623 Event - Maffeo Barberini elected Pope Urban VIII

1623 Death - Gregory XV, Alessandro Ludovisi, bishop of Bologna/Pope, dies at 69

1622 Event - Pope Gregory XV forms Congregatio the Propagande Fide

1621 Event - Alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV (-1623)

1621 Death - Paulus V, Camillo Borghese, 233rd pope (1605-21), dies at 68

1615 Birthday - Innocent XII, Antonio Pignatelli, Pope, 1691-1700

1612 Death - Ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies

1611 Birthday - Innocent XI, Benedetto Odescalchi, Italy, 240th Pope, 1676-89

1610 Birthday - Alexander VIII, Pietro Ottoboni, Italy, lawyer/Pope, 1689 - 1691

1605 Event - Camillo Borghese elected to succeed Pope Leo XI becomes Paul V

1605 Death - Leo XI, Alessandro O de' Medici, Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69

1605 Death - Clement VIII, Ippolito Aldofireini, Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69

1600 Birthday - Clement IX, Giulio Rospigliosi, Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope, 1667-69

1599 Birthday - Alexander VII, Fabio Chigi, Siena Italy, pope, 1655-67

1598 Event - Pope Clement VIII seizes duchy of Ferrara on death of Alfonso

1595 Event - Pope Clemens VIII recognizes Henri IV as king of France

1592 Event - Ippolito Aldobrandini elected Pope Clement VIII

1591 Death - Innocent IX, Giovanni Facchinetti, Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72

1591 Event - Giovanni A Facchinetti elected as Pope Innocentius IX

1591 Death - Gregory XIV, Niccolo Sfondrati, Italian Pope, dies at 56

1591 Event - Pope Gregory XIV threatens to excommunicate French king Henri IV

1590 Event - Noccolo Sfondrato chosen Pope Gregory XIV

1590 Death - Urban VII, Giambattista Castagna, Italian Pope (1590), dies

1590 Event - Giambattista Catagna elected as Pope Urban VII

1590 Death - Sixtus V, Felice Peretti/"Montalto", Pope (1585-90), dies at 68

1590 Birthday - Clement X, Emilio Altieri, Italy, Pope, 1670 - 1676

1588 Event - Pope Sixtus V decrees "Immense aeterni" (Reformed curia)

1585 Event - Pope Sixtus excommunicates Hendrik van Navarra (Henri IV)

1585 Death - Gregory XIII, Ugo Buoncampagni, Italian Pope (1572-85), dies

1582 Event - Pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar

1577 Event - Pope Gregory XIII asks renewal of ecclesiastical hymns

1574 Birthday - Innocent X, Giambattista Pamfili, 236th pope, 1644-55

1572 Death - Pius V, Antonio Ghislieri, great-inquisiteur/Pope (1566-72), dies

1571 Event - Venice, Spain and Pope Pius form anti-Turkish Saint League

1569 Event - Pope Pius names Cosimo I de' Medici, grand duke of Toscane

1566 Event - Antonio "Michele" Ghislieri is elected Pope Pius V

1566 Event - Michaele Ghislieri is elected Pope Pius V

1565 Death - Pius IV, Gianangelo de' Medici, Italian Pope (1559-65), dies at 66

1565 Event - Pope Pius IV publishes degree Professi fidei

1559 Death - Paul IV, Giampietro Caraffa, Pope (1555-59), dies at 83

1559 Event - Pope Paul IV calls for deposition of sovereigns supporting heresy

1559 Death - Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52

1556 Event - Pope Paul IV refuses to crown Ferdinand of Austria emperor

1556 Event - Portuguese Marranos who revert back to Judaism burned by order of Pope

1555 Event - Giampietro Caraffa elected Pope Paul IV

1555 Death - Marcellus II, Marcello Cervini, Italian Pope (1555), dies at 53

1555 Event - Marcello Cervini elected Pope Marcellus II

1555 Death - Julius III, Giovanni M del Monte, Pope (1550-55), dies at 67

1554 Event - England reconciles with Pope Julius III

1554 Birthday - Gregory XV, Alessandro Ludovisi, pope, 1621 - 1623

1553 Event - Pope Julius III orders confiscation and burning of Jewish Talmud

1552 Birthday - Paul V, Camillo Borghese, Italy, Pope, 1605 - 1621

1551 Event - Pope Julius III excommunicates Duke Ottario Farnese of Parma

1550 Event - Pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trente

1550 Event - Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III

1549 Death - Paul III, Alessandro Farnese, Italian Pope (1534-49), dies at 81

1549 Death - Pope Paul III, Italian Clergyman

1549 Event - Pope Paul III signs Council of Bologna

1547 Death - Pierlugi Faraese, Italian son of Pope Paul III, murdered

1545 Event - Pope Paul III opens council of Trente

1545 Event - Pope Paul III names his son Pierluigi Farnese, duke of Parma

1544 Event - Pope Paul III opens council of Trente

1542 Event - Pope Paul III begins inquisition against Protestants (Sactum Officium)

1540 Event - Pope Paul III recognizes Society of Jesus/Order of the Jesuits

1538 Event - Pope Paul III excommunicated England's King Henry VIII

1537 Event - Pope Paul III routes Cardinal Pole to England

1536 Event - Pope's authority declared void in England

1536 Event - Pope Paul III installs Portugese inquisition

1536 Birthday - Clement VIII, Ippolito Aldofireini, Fano Italy, Pope, 1592-1605

1536 Event - Francois Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III

1535 Event - Pope Paul II deposed and excommunicated King Henry VIII

1535 Birthday - Leo XI, Alessandro O de' Medici, Italy, Pope, 1605

1535 Birthday - Gregory XIV, Niccolo Sfondrati, Roman Catholic pope, 1590-91

1534 Event - English Parliament passes Act of Supremacy, making King Henry VIII head of the English church - a role formerly held by the Pope

1534 Event - Alessandro Farnese elected as Pope Paul III

1534 Death - Clement VII, Giulio de' Medici, Italian Pope (1523-34), dies at 56

1534 Event - Pope Paul II affirms George van Egmond as bishop of Utrecht

1533 Event - Pope Clement VII excommunicated England's King Henry VIII

1532 Event - Pope Clemens VII tells Henry VIII to end relationship with Anna Boleyn

1531 Event - Pope Clemens VII and Francois I sign secret treaty against Karel V

1531 Event - Pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry

1530 Event - King Henry VIII's divorce request is denied by the Pope Henry then declares that he, not the Pope, is supreme head of England's church

1530 Event - 1st imperial coronation by a Pope, Charles V crowned by Clement V

1529 Event - Emperor Karel V and Pope Clemens VII sign Treaty of Barcelona

1527 Event - Pope Clemens VII fleas to Orvieto

1527 Event - Pope Clemens VII signs treaty with emperor Karel I

1527 Event - Pope Clement VII surrenders to emperor Charles V's armies

1526 Event - Pope Clemens VII publishes degree Cum ad zero - forms Inquisition

1526 Event - Pope Clemens VII, France, Genoa, Venice, Florence and Milan form Anti-French League of Cognac

1524 Event - Pope Clement VII approves Organization of Jewish Community of Rome

1524 Event - Pope Clemens VII fires Netherlands inquisitor-general French Van de Holly

1523 Event - Giulio de' Medici chosen as Pope Clemens VII

1523 Death - Adrian VI, Adriaan F Bieyens, only Dutch Pope (1522-23), dies at 64

1522 Event - Battle at Bicacca: Charles I and Pope Adrianus VI beat France

1522 Event - Head inquisitor Adrian Florisz Boeyens elected pope

1522 Event - Adriaan F Boeyens elected only Dutch pope (Adrian VI)

1521 Birthday - Sixtus V, Felice Peretti/"Montalto", bishop of Fermo/Pope, 1585-90

1521 Death - Leo X, Giovanni de' Medici, Italian Pope (1513-21), dies at 45

1521 Event - Pope Leo X titles King Henry VIII of England "Defender of the Faith"

1521 Event - Pope Leo X signs treaty with German emperor Charles V

1519 Birthday - Innocent IX, Giovanni A Facchinetti, 230th Catholic pope, 1591

1519 Death - Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39

1517 Event - Inquisitor Adrian Boeyens (pope Adrianus VI) becomes cardinal

1517 Event - Pope Leo X signs 5th Council of Lateranen

1515 Event - Battle at Marignano: France beats Habsburgers and Pope Leo X

1513 Event - Giovanni de' Medici chosen Pope Leo X

1513 Death - Julius II, Giuliano dellea Rovere, Pope (1503-13), dies at 69

1512 Event - Pope Julius II opens 5th Council of Lateranen

1512 Event - Pope Julius II opens 5th Council of Lateranen

1511 Event - Pope Julius II/Germany/Ferdinand of Aragon/Venice/Swiss

1510 Birthday - Francisco Borgia, great grandson of pope Alexander VI/theologist/saint

1510 Event - Pope Julius II excommunicates the republic of Venice

1509 Event - Pope Julius II excommunicates Italian state of Venice

1506 Event - Pope Julius II and France occupy Bologna

1504 Birthday - Pius V, Antonio Ghislieri saint, pope, 1566 - 1772

1503 Event - Pope Julius II elected

1503 Death - Pius III, Francesco Todeschini, Pope (9/22-10/18/1503), dies

1503 Death - Alexander VI, Rodrigo de Borja, Spanish Pope (1492-1503), dies

1502 Event - Cesare Borgia (son of pope Alexander VI) occupies Urbino

1502 Birthday - Gregory XIII, Pope, introduced Gregorian calendar in 1582

1501 Birthday - Marcellus II, Marcello Cervini, Italy, humanist/Pope, 1555, 22 days

1500 Event - Pope Alexander VI accept Treaty of Granada

1499 Birthday - Pius IV, Gianangelo de' Medici, Italian lawyer/pope, 1559-65

1497 Event - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola

1495 Event - Emperor Maximilian, Pope Alexander VI, Milan, King Ferdinand, Isabella and Venice sign anti-French Saint League

1495 Event - Pope gives his son Cesare Borgia as hostage to Charles VIII of France

1493 Event - Spanish Pope Alexander VI divides America between Spain and Portugal

1492 Event - Rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI

1492 Death - Innocent VII, Giovanni B Cibo, Italian Pope (1484-92), dies

1487 Birthday - Julius III, Counter-Reformation pope, 1550-55

1484 Event - Giovanni B Cibo elected as Pope Innocent VIII

1484 Death - Sixtus IV, Francesco della Rovere, Pope (1471-84), dies

1480 Birthday - Lucretia Borgia, murderess, poison, daughter, Pope Alexander VI

1478 Birthday - Clement VII, Giulio de' Medici, Italy, Pope, 1523-34

1476 Birthday - Paul IV, Giampietro Caraffa, inquisition/Pope, 1555-59

1475 Birthday - Leo X, Giovanni de' Medici, Italy, Pope, 1513 - 1521

1471 Death - Paul II, Pietro Barbo, Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54

1468 Birthday - Paul III, last Renaissance pope, 1534-49

1468 Birthday - Pope Paul III, Italian Clergyman

1464 Event - Pietro Barbo elected to succeed Pope Pius II (Paul II)

1464 Death - Pius II, Aenea S Piccolomini, Italian Pope (1458-64), dies at 58

1459 Event - Pope Pius II opens congress of Mantua

1459 Birthday - Adrian VI, Adriaan F Boeyens, born in Netherlands, Pope, 1522-23

1458 Event - Aenea Silvio Piccolomini chosen Pope Pius II

1458 Death - Callistus III, Alfonso the Borja, Pope (1455-58), dies at 79

1455 Event - Alfonso de Borgia elected as Pope Callistus III

1455 Death - Nicholas V, Tommaso Parentucelli, Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57

1452 Event - Pope Nicolaas I crowns Frederik III RC-German emperor

1450 Event - Pope Nicolas V names Walraven van Meurs bishop of Munster

1448 Event - Pope Nicolaas V named Utrechts bishop Rudolf of Diepholt, cardinal

1447 Event - Tommaso Parentucelli succeeds Pope Eugene IV as Nicolas V

1447 Death - Eugene IV, Gabriele Condulmer, Italian Pope (1431-47), dies

1443 Birthday - Pope Julius II, 1503-13, patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael

1438 Event - Pope Eugenius IV deallocated council of Basel to Ferrara

1431 Event - Bishop Gabriele Condulmer elected as Pope Eugene IV

1431 Death - Martinus V, Oddo Colonna, Italian Pope, dies

1431 Birthday - Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope, 1492 - 1503

1428 Event - Pope Martinus V declares Jacoba van Beierens marriage invalid

1425 Event - Pope Martinus V forms University of Leuven

1423 Death - Benedict XIII, Pedro the Luna, Spanish Pope (1394-1423), dies

1420 Event - Pope Martinus I calls for crusade against the hussieten

1419 Death - John XXIII, Baldassare Cossa, Italian Pope (1410-15), dies

1417 Event - Oddo Colonna elected as Pope Martinus V

1417 Birthday - Paul II, Pietro Barbo, Italy, Pope, 1464 - 1471

1415 Event - Angelo Correr becomes Pope Gregory XII

1410 Death - Alexander V, Petros Philargi, Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies

1409 Event - Council of Pisa selects Petros Philargi as 3rd Pope: Alexander V

1406 Event - Angelo Correr elected Pope Gregory XII

1406 Death - Innocent VII, Cosma de' Migliorati, Italian Pope (1404-06), dies

1405 Birthday - Pius II, Aenea S Piccolomini, Italian pope, 1458-64, Cynthia

1404 Event - Cosma de' Migliorati elected Pope Innocentius VII

1404 Death - Boniface IX, Pietro Tomacelli, Pope (1389-1404), dies

1397 Birthday - Nicholas V, Tommaso Parentucelli, Italy, Pope, 1447-55

1394 Event - Cardinal Pedro de Luna of Aragon chosen (anti)pope Benedictus XIII

1394 Death - Clement VII, Robert de Geneve, Pope (1378-94), dies

1389 Event - French king Charles VI visits pope Clemens VII

1389 Death - Urbanus VI, Bartolomeo Prignano, Italian pope (1378-89), dies

1378 Birthday - Callistus III, Alfonso the Borja, Pope, 1455 - 1458

1378 Event - Cardinals declare pope Urbanus VI lawless (anti christian/devil)

1378 Event - Bartolomeo Prignano elected as Pope Urban VI

1378 Death - Gregory XI, Pierre R the Beaufort, last French Pope (1370-78), dies

1371 Event - Pope Gregory XI names Arnold II of Horne as bishop of Utrecht

1370 Death - Urban V, Guillaume de Grimoard, 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies

1364 Event - Pope Urbabus V names John V van Virneburg as bishop of Utrecht

1362 Event - Guillaum de Grimoard elected as Pope Urban V

1362 Death - Innocent VI, Etienne Aubert, Pope (1352-62), dies

1352 Event - Etienne Aubert elected as Pope Innocentius VI

1352 Death - Clement VI, Pierre Roger, Pope (1342-52), dies

1347 Event - Pope Clemens VI declares Roman tribunal Coke di Rienzo as heretics

1346 Event - Pope Clemens VI declares German emperor Louis of Bavaria, envoy

1342 Event - Pope Clemens VI names John IV of Arkel as bishop of Utrecht

1342 Death - Benedict XII, Jacques Fournier, Pope (1334-42), dies

1338 Event - German monarch declares pope and king's decree redundant

1334 Death - John XXII, Jacques Dueze, Pope (316-34), dies

1328 Event - William of Ockham forced to flee from Avignon by Pope John XXII

1322 Event - Pope John XXII names John van Diest, bishop of Utrecht

1314 Death - Clement V, Bertrand Got, pope (1305-14) move papacy to Avignon, dies

1312 Event - Pope Clement V closes Council of Vienna

1305 Event - Bordeaux's archbishop Bertrand the Got elected Pope Clement V

1304 Death - Benedict XI, Niccolo Boccasini, Pope (1303-04), dies [poisoned]

1303 Death - Boniface VIII, Benedetto Gaetani, lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies

1303 Event - Anagni: French king Philip IV captures Pope Boniface VIII

1302 Event - Pope Boniface VIII delegates degree "Unam sanctam"

1301 Event - Pope Boniface VIII's degree Ausculta fili (only nominee)

1300 Event - Pope Boniface VIII delegates degree

1296 Death - Celestine V, Pietro del Murrone, Pope (1294), dies

1296 Event - Pope Boniface VIII degree Clericis Iaicos

1295 Event - Pope Boniface VIII enters Rome

1294 Event - Cardinal Benedetto Gaetani chosen as Pope Boniface VIII

1294 Event - Pope Coelestinus V ends term

1294 Event - Pope Coelestinus V becomes Pope (until Dec 13th)

1294 Event - Pietro del Murrone elected as Pope Coelestinus V

1292 Death - Nicholas IV, Girolamo Masci, Pope (1288-92), dies

1289 Event - Pope Nicolaus IV publishes degree "Supra montem"

1288 Event - Girolamo Masci elected Pope Nicolas IV

1287 Death - Honorius IV, Giacomo Savelli, Italian Pope (1285-87), dies

1285 Death - Martinus IV, Simon de Brion, Pope (1281-85), dies

1282 Event - Pope Martinus IV excommunicates king Pedro III of Aragonorth

1281 Event - Simon de Brion elected Pope Martinus IV

1280 Death - Nicholas III, Giovanni Gaetano Orsini, Italian Pope (1277-80), dies

1277 Event - Giovanni Gaetano Orsini elected as Pope Nicolas III

1277 Death - John XXI, Petrus Juliani/Hispanus, Port Pope (1276-77), dies

1276 Event - John XXI elected Pope

1276 Death - Adrian V, Ottobono Fieschi, Italian Pope (7/11-8/18/1276), dies

1276 Death - Innocent V, Pierre the Tarantaise, Pope (1276), dies at about 36

1276 Event - Pierre de Tarantaise elected Pope Innocence V

1268 Death - Clement IV, Guido Fulcodi, Pope (1265-68), dies

1267 Event - Inquistion forms in Rome under pope Clement IV

1264 Event - Comet said to predict death of Pope Urban IV is last seen

1264 Death - Urbanus IV, Jacques Pantaleon, French Pope (1261-64), dies

1261 Event - Jacques Pantaleon elected as Pope Urban IV

1261 Death - Alexander IV, Rinaldo dei conti di Segni, Pope (1254-61), dies

1254 Death - Innocent IV, Sinibaldo dei Fieschi, Pope (1243-54), dies

1253 Event - Jews are expelled from Vienne France by order of Pope Innocent III

1250 Event - Pope Innoncent III refuses Jews of Cordova Spain to build a synagogue

1245 Event - Pope bans emperor Frederik II Hohenstaufen for 3rd time

1243 Event - Sinibaldo dei Fieschi elected as Pope Innocentius IV

1241 Death - Celestine IV, Goffredo Castiglioni, Pope (1241, 16 days), dies

1241 Event - Goffredo Castiglioni elected as Pope Coelestinus IV (-Nov 10 1241)

1241 Death - Gregory IX, Ugolino di Segni, Italian Pope, dies

1230 Event - Treaty of San-Germano between Emperor Frederik II and Pope Gregory IX

1227 Event - Pope Gregory IX excommunicate German emperor Frederik II

1227 Event - Count Ugolino of Segna elected Pope Gregory IX

1227 Death - Honorius III, Cencio Savelli, Pope (1216-27), dies

1216 Event - Pope Honorius III delegates degree "Religiosam vitam eligentibus"

1216 Death - Innocent III, Lotario di Segni, Italian Pope (1198-1216), dies

1216 Death - Innocent III, pope, dies at 54

1215 Event - Pope Innocent III closes 4th council of Lateranen

1215 Event - Pope Innocent III declares Magna Carta invalid

1210 Event - Pope Innocent III excommunicates Roman Catholic Emperor Otto IV

1210 Event - Pope Innocent III excommunicates German emperor Otto IV

1209 Event - Pope Innocent II crowns German king Otto of Wittelsbach

1205 Event - Pope Innocent III states Jews are doomed to perpetual servitude and subjugation due to crucifixion of Jesus

1205 Event - Pope Innocent III fires Adolf I as archbishop of Cologne

1198 Event - Lotario di Segni elected Pope Innocentius III

1198 Death - Coelestinus III, Giacinto Bobo, pope (1191-98), dies

1191 Event - 85-year old Giacinto Bobo becomes Pope Coelestinus III

1191 Death - Clement III, Paolo Scolari, Pope (1187-91, 3rd crusades), dies

1187 Death - Gregory VIII, Alberto de Morra, Italian Pope (1187), dies

1187 Death - Urbanus III, Umberto Crivelli, Italian Pope (1185-87), dies

1185 Event - Umberto Crivelli replaces Lucius III as Pope Urban III

1185 Death - Lucius III, Ubaldo Allucingoli, Italian Pope (1181-85), dies

1181 Event - Ubaldo Allucingoli replaces Alexander III as Pope Lucius III

1181 Death - Alexander III, Orlando Bandinelli, Italian Pope (1159-81), dies

1179 Event - Lando Sittino proclaimed (anti-)pope Innocent III

1178 Event - Anti-Pope Callistus III gives pope title to Alexander III

1177 Event - Peace Treaty of Venice: Emperor Frederik I and Pope Alexander III

1173 Event - Pope Alexander III canonizes Thomas Becket Absp of Canterbury

1165 Event - Pope Alexander III returns from exile to Rome

1159 Death - Adrian IV, Nicole Breakspear, only English pope (1154-59), dies

1155 Event - Pope Adrian IV crowns Frederick I Barbarossa Roman-German Emperor

1154 Death - Anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies

1153 Death - Eugene III, Bernardo, Italian Pope (1145-53), dies

1153 Event - Treaty of Konstanz between Frederik I "Barbarossa" and Pope Eugene III

1145 Event - Bernardo elected Pope Eugene III

1145 Death - Lucius II, Gherardo Caccianemici, Italian Pope (1144-45), dies

1144 Event - Gherardo Caccianemici elected Pope Lucius II, succeeding Callistus II

1144 Death - Celestine II, Guido, Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle

1143 Event - Cardinal Guido elected Pope Coelestinus II

1143 Death - Innocent II, Gregorio de' Papareschi, Italian Pope 1130 - 1143, dies

1130 Event - Gregorio de' Papareschi elected as Pope Innocent II

1130 Death - Honorius II, Lamberto, Pope (1124-30), dies

1130 Event - Pope Innocent II elected

1124 Event - Chancellor Haimeric selects pope (Lamberto becomes Honorius II)

1124 Event - Theobald Buccapecus elected Pope Coelestinus II (he refuses)

1124 Death - Callistus II, Guido di Borgogna, Italian Pope (1119-24), dies

1119 Event - Guido di Borgogna elected Pope Callistus II

1119 Death - Gelasius II, Giovannis Caetani, pope (1118-19), dies

1118 Event - Pope Gelasius II excommunicated Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor

1118 Event - Giovanni Caetani elected Pope Gelasius II

1118 Death - Paschalis II, Raniero, pope (1099-1118), dies

1111 Event - Pope Paschalis II crowns Roman catholics-German king Hendrik II

1111 Event - Pope Paschalis II crowns Henry V, Roman emperor

1099 Event - Raniero elected as Pope Paschal II

1099 Death - Urban II, Odo van Lagery, French Pope (1088-99), dies

1095 Event - Pope Urban II preaches 1st Crusade

1087 Death - Victor III, Dauferio/Desiderius, Italian Pope (1086-87), dies

1086 Event - Abbott Dauferio/Desiderius becomes Pope Victor III

1085 Death - Gregory VII, Ildebrando, Pope (1073-85), dies

1085 Death - Pope Gregory VII, Pope

1077 Event - Pope Gregory VII pardons German emperor Henry IV

1077 Event - German king Henry IV petitions Pope Gregory VII for forgiveness

1077 Event - Pope Gregory VII pardons German emperor Heinrich IV

1077 Event - German King Heinrich IV petitions Pope Gregory VII for forgiveness

1076 Event - Pope Gregory VII excommunicates Henry IV

1076 Event - Synod of Worms: German King Henry IV fires Pope Gregory VII

1073 Event - Pope Alexander II buried/Ildebrando chosen as Pope Gregory VII

1073 Death - Alexander II, Anselmo da Baggio, Pope (1061-73), dies

1061 Event - Emperor disposes of bishop Cadalus and Pope Honorius II

1058 Event - Bishop John "Minchio," [domkop] elected as Pope Benedictus X

1058 Death - Stephen IX, Frederik van Lotharingen, 1st Belgian Pope (1057-58), dies

1057 Death - Victor II, Gebhard, Pope (1055-57), dies

1055 Event - Bishop Gebhard van Eichstatt named Pope Victor II

1054 Death - Leo IX, Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg, Pope (1049-54), dies at 51

1054 Event - Pope Leo IX escapes captivity and returns to Rome

1049 Event - Bruno count of Egesheim and Dagsburg crowned Pope Leo IX

1048 Event - Parliament of Worms: Emperor Henry III names his cousin count Bruno van Egisheim/Dagsburg as Pope Leo IX

1048 Death - Damasius II, Poppo, Pope (1047-48), dies

1047 Death - Clemens II, Suitger, Pope (1046-47), dies

1046 Event - Pope Clemens VI crowns Henry III RC-German emperor

1046 Event - Pope Clement II, Suitger, elected

1046 Event - Benedictus IX and Silvester III and names Bishop Siutger, Pope Clemens II

1045 Event - Giovanni di Sabina elected Pope Sylvester III

1024 Death - Benedict VIII, Theophylactus van Tusculum, Pope (1012-24), dies

1014 Event - Pope Benedict VIII crowns Henry II, Roman German emperor

1012 Death - Sergius IV, Pietro Crescentii, Italian Pope (1009-12), dies

1003 Death - Sylvester II, Gerbert van Aurillac, 1st French Pope (999-1003), dies

1002 Birthday - Leo IX, Bruno count of Egesheim and Dagsburg, Pope, 1049-54

1000 Event - Odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III

999 Event - Gerbert of Aurillac elected as 1st French Pope

999 Death - Gregory V, Bruno, 1st German Pope, dies

996 Event - Pope Gregory V crowns Otto III Roman Catholic German emperor of Elzas

996 Event - Pope Gregory V crowns his cousin Otto III German emperor

992 Death - Mieszko I, Polish advisor to Pope John XV, dies

984 Death - John XIV, Petrus Canepanova, Italian Pope (983-84), dies

983 Death - Benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies

973 Event - Pope Benedictus VI elected

972 Death - John XIII Crescentii, pope (965-72), dies

966 Death - Benedictus V Grammaticus, Italian Pope (5/22-6/23 964), dies

965 Event - John XIII Crescentii elected to succeed Pope Leo VIII

965 Death - Leo VIII, Italian (anti-)Pope (963-65), dies

964 Death - John XII, Octavianus, Pope (955-64), dies

963 Event - Leo VIII elected Pope

962 Event - Pope John XII crowns German King Otto I the Great Emperor

955 Event - Alberich II, son of Octavianus elected pope

942 Event - Alberic nominates Pope Marinus II (Martinus III)

939 Death - Leo VII, Italian Pope (936-39), dies

936 Event - Duke Alberik II of Spoleto appoints his son Pope Leo VII

911 Death - Sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies

896 Death - Formosus, Pope (891-96), dies

896 Event - Pope Formosa crowned king Arnulf of Karinthie/French emperor

891 Event - Formosus begins his reign as Catholic Pope

891 Event - Stephen V ends his reign as Catholic Pope

891 Death - Stephen V, VI, Italian Pope (885-91), dies

884 Event - St. Adrian III begins his reign as Catholic Pope

884 Event - Marinus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

884 Death - Marinus I, Martinus II, Pope (882-84), dies

882 Event - Marinus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding John VIII

882 Death - John VIII, Italian Pope (872-82), dies

872 Event - John VIII elected as Catholic Pope

872 Death - Adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80

867 Event - Adrian II begins his reign as Catholic Pope

867 Death - Nicholas I, (the Great), pope (858-67), dies at 67

867 Death - Nicholas I, the Great, Italian Pope (858-67), dies

866 Event - Pope Nicholas I answers the envoys of Boris (Ad consulta vestra)

858 Event - Nicolaas I succeeds Benedict III as pope

858 Event - Benedict III ends his reign as Catholic Pope

858 Death - Benedict III, Italian Pope (855-58), dies

855 Event - Benedict III begins his reign as Catholic Pope

855 Event - St. Leo IV ends his reign as Catholic Pope

855 Death - Leo IV, Italian Pope (847-55), dies

847 Event - St. Leo IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope

847 Event - Sergius II ends his reign as Catholic Pope

847 Death - Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies

844 Event - Gregory IV begins and ends his reign as Catholic Pope

824 Event - St. Paschal I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

824 Death - Paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies

823 Event - Pope Peschalis I crowns Lotharius I, co-emperor of France

817 Event - St. Paschal I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Stephen IV

817 Death - Stefanus IV, V/Colonna, pope (816-17), dies

816 Event - Pope Stephen IV, V, elected to succeed Leo III

816 Death - Leo III, Italian Pope (795-816), dies

800 Event - Pope Leo III crowns Charles the Great (Charlemagne), Roman emperor

799 Event - Pope Leo III, aided by Charles the Great, returns to Rome

795 Event - St. Leo III begins his reign as Catholic Pope

795 Event - Adrian I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

795 Death - Adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies

795 Event - Leo III succeeds pope Adrianus I

772 Event - Stephen III ends his reign as Catholic Pope

772 Death - Stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies

768 Event - Stephen III [IV] begins his reign as Catholic Pope

768 Event - [Constantine] ends his reign as Catholic Pope

768 Event - [Philip] begins and ends his reign as Catholic Pope

767 Event - Duke of Nepi names his brother (leek) Pope Constantine II

767 Event - St. Paul I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

767 Death - Paul I, Paolo Orsini, Italian Pope (757-67), dies

757 Event - St. Paul I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

757 Event - Paolo Orsini replaces his brother Pope Stephen II, as Paul I

757 Death - Stephen II, III/Orsini, Pope (752-57), dies

754 Event - Pope Stephen II, III, makes Pippin de Korte, King of France

754 Event - Pact of Quierzy: between Pope Stephen II, III, and Pippin the Korte

754 Event - Pope Stefanus II arrives in Ponthion

752 Death - Stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies

752 Event - Stephen II elected Catholic Pope (or 23rd)

741 Event - Zacharias becomes Pope

741 Event - St. Zachary begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Gregory III

741 Event - St. Gregory III ends his reign as Catholic Pope

741 Death - Gregory III, Syrian Pope, dies

731 Event - St. Gregory III begins his reign as Catholic Pope

731 Death - Gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies

722 Event - Pope Gregory II names Boniface as missionary bishop

715 Event - St. Gregory II begins his reign as Catholic Pope

715 Event - Constantine ends his reign as Catholic Pope

715 Death - Constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies

708 Event - Constantine begins his reign as Catholic Pope

708 Death - Sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies

708 Event - Sisinnius begins his reign as Pope (dies 20 days later)

707 Event - John VII ends his reign as Catholic Pope

707 Death - John VII, Greek Pope (705-07), dies

705 Event - Greek pope John VII chosen as successor to John VI

705 Event - John VII begins his reign as Catholic Pope

705 Death - John VI, Catholic Pope (701-05), dies

701 Event - John VI of Greece begins his reign as Catholic Pope

701 Event - St. Sergius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

701 Death - Sergius I, Syrian/Italian Pope (687-701), dies

695 Event - Pope Sergius names Willibrord as archbishop Clemens of Friezen

687 Event - St. Sergius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Conon

687 Death - Conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies

686 Event - Conon begins his reign as Catholic Pope

686 Death - John V, 1st Greeks-Syrian Pope (685-86), dies

685 Event - John V begins his reign as Catholic Pope

685 Event - St. Benedict II ends his reign as Catholic Pope

685 Death - Benedict II, Italian Pope (683-85), dies

684 Event - St. Benedict II begins his reign as Catholic Pope

683 Event - St. Leo II ends his reign as Catholic Pope

683 Death - Leo II, Pope (681-83), dies

682 Event - St. Leo II begins his reign as Catholic Pope

681 Death - Agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies

678 Event - St. Agatho begins his reign as Catholic Pope

678 Death - Donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies

676 Event - Donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope replacing Pope Adeodatus II

676 Event - Deusdedit III ends his reign as Catholic Pope

676 Death - Adeodatus II, Italian Pope (672-76), dies

672 Event - Deusdedit III begins his reign as Catholic Pope

672 Event - St. Vitalian ends his reign as Catholic Pope

672 Death - Vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies

657 Event - St. Vitalian begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Eugene I

657 Event - St. Eugene I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

657 Death - Eugene I, Italian Pope (654-7), dies

655 Death - Martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies

654 Event - Pope Eugene I elected to succeed Martinus I

653 Event - St. Martin I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

649 Event - St. Martin I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

649 Event - Pope Martinus I elected to succeed Theodore I

649 Event - Theodore I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

649 Death - Theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies

642 Event - Theodore I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

642 Event - John IV ends his reign as Catholic Pope

642 Death - Johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies

640 Event - John IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope

640 Death - Severinus, Italian Pope (640), dies

640 Event - Severinus begins his reign as Catholic Pope (elected in 638)

638 Event - Honorius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope; Pope Severinus elected

638 Death - Honorius I, dux plebis, Italian Pope, dies

625 Event - Honorius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

625 Event - Boniface V ends his reign as Catholic Pope

625 Death - Boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies

619 Event - Boniface V begins his reign as Catholic Pope

618 Event - St. Deusdedit I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

618 Death - Deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies

615 Event - Pope Deusdedit/Adeodatus I elected to succeed Boniface IV

615 Event - St. Deusdedit I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

615 Death - Boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies

615 Event - St. Boniface IV ends his reign as Catholic Pope

609 Event - Pope Boniface I turns Pantheon into Catholic church

608 Event - St. Boniface IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope

607 Event - Boniface III ends his reign as Catholic Pope

607 Death - Boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies

607 Event - Boniface III begins his reign as Catholic Pope

606 Death - Sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies

604 Event - Sabinian begins his reign as Pope replacing Pope Gregory the Great

604 Death - Gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64

600 Event - Pope Gregory the Great decreea saying "God bless You" is the correct response to a sneeze

590 Event - St. Gregory I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

590 Death - Pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague

579 Event - Pelagius II begins his reign as Catholic Pope

579 Event - Benedict I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

579 Death - Benedict I, Italian Pope (575-79), dies

575 Event - Benedict I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

574 Event - John III ends his reign as Catholic Pope

574 Death - John III, Italian Pope (561-74), dies

561 Event - John III begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Pelagius I

561 Death - Pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies

556 Event - Pelagius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

555 Event - Vigilius ends his reign as Catholic Pope

555 Death - Vigilius, Italian Pope (537-55), dies

537 Death - Sylvester, Italian Pope (536-37), dies

537 Event - St. Silverius ends his reign as Catholic Pope

536 Event - St. Silverius begins his reign as Catholic Pope

536 Event - St. Agapitus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

536 Death - Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies

535 Event - St. Agapitus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

535 Event - John II ends his reign as Catholic Pope

535 Death - John, Mercurius, Italian Pope (533-35), dies

533 Event - John II begins his reign as Catholic Pope

532 Event - Boniface II ends his reign as Catholic Pope

532 Death - Boniface II, 1st "German" Pope, dies

530 Event - [Discorus] ends his reign as Catholic Pope

530 Event - Boniface II begins his reign as Catholic Pope

530 Event - St. Felix IV ends his reign as Catholic Pope

530 Event - [Discorus] begins his reign as Catholic Pope

526 Event - St. Felix IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope

526 Death - John I, Pope (523-26), dies

523 Event - St. John I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

523 Event - St. Hormisdas ends his reign as Catholic Pope

523 Death - Hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies

514 Event - St. Hormisdas elected as Pope succeeding Pope Sympowerus

514 Death - Symmachus, Italian Pope (498-514), dies

498 Event - St. Symmachus begins his reign as Pope replacing Anastasius II

498 Event - Anastasius II ends his reign as Catholic Pope

498 Death - Anastasius II, Pope (496-9)8 (Dante Inferno XI, 8-9), dies

496 Event - Anastasius II succeeds Gelasius I as Catholic Pope

496 Event - St. Gelasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

492 Event - St. Felix III ends his reign as Catholic Pope

492 Event - St. Gelasius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

483 Event - St. Felix III begins his reign as Catholic Pope

483 Death - Simplicius, Italian Pope (468-83), dies

468 Event - St. Simplicius elected to succeed Catholic Pope Hilarius

468 Death - Pope Hilarius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)

468 Death - St. Hilary, Catholic Pope (461-468), dies

461 Event - St. Hilary begins his reign as Catholic Pope

461 Event - St. Leo I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

461 Death - Leo I the Great, Italian Pope (440-61), dies

440 Event - Pope Leo I the Great, installed

440 Event - St. Sixtus III ends his reign as Catholic Pope

440 Death - Sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies

432 Event - St. Sixtus III begins his reign as Catholic Pope

432 Event - St. Celestine I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

432 Death - Celestine I, Italian Pope (422-32), dies

422 Event - St. Celestine I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

422 Event - St. Boniface I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

419 Event - [Etalius] ends his reign as Catholic Pope

418 Event - St. Boniface I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

418 Event - [Etalius] begins his reign as Catholic Pope

418 Death - Zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies

418 Event - St. Zosimus ends his reign as Catholic Pope

417 Event - St. Zosimus begins his reign as Catholic Pope

417 Death - Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies

401 Event - St. Innocent I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

401 Event - St. Anastasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

399 Event - St. Anastasius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

399 Event - St. Siricius ends his reign as Catholic Pope

399 Death - Siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies

385 Event - Oldest Pope elected; Siricius-bishop of Tarragona

384 Event - St. Damasus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

366 Event - Liberius ends his reign as Catholic Pope

366 Death - Liberius, Italian Pope (352-66), dies

365 Event - [Felix II] ends his reign as Catholic Pope

352 Event - Liberius begins his reign as Catholic Pope replacing Julius I

352 Death - Julius I, pope (337-52), dies

337 Event - St. Julius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

336 Event - St. Mark ends his reign as Catholic Pope

336 Event - Saint Mark elected Catholic Pope

335 Event - St. Silvester I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

314 Event - St. Silvester I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

314 Event - St. Militiades ends his reign as Catholic Pope

311 Event - St. Militiades begins his reign as Catholic Pope

310 Event - St. Eusebius ends his reign as Catholic Pope

310 Event - St. Eusebius begins his reign as Catholic Pope

308 Death - Marcellus I, Catholic Pope (-308), dies

306 Event - St. Marcellus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

296 Event - St. Marcellinus begins his reign as Catholic Pope

296 Event - St. Gaius ends his reign as Catholic Pope

283 Event - St. Gaius begins his reign as Catholic Pope

283 Event - St. Eutychian ends his reign as Catholic Pope

274 Event - St. Felix I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

274 Event - St. Eutychian begins his reign as Catholic Pope

269 Event - St. Felix I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

268 Event - St. Dionysius ends his reign as Catholic Pope

260 Event - St. Dionysius begins his reign as Catholic Pope

258 Event - St. Sixtus II ends his reign as Catholic Pope

257 Event - St. Sixtus II begins his reign as Catholic Pope

257 Event - St. Stephen I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

254 Event - Stephan I replaces Lucius I as Catholic Pope

254 Death - St. Lucius I, Pope (253-54), dies

253 Event - St. Lucius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

250 Event - Saint Fabian ends his reign as Catholic Pope (236-50)

250 Death - Fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies

236 Event - St. Fabian begins his reign as Catholic Pope

236 Event - St. Anterus ends his reign as Catholic Pope

235 Event - St. Anterus begins his reign as Catholic Pope

235 Event - St. Pontianus ends his reign as Catholic Pope

230 Event - St. Pontianus begins his reign as Catholic Pope













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