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Popes[edit]

Age[edit]

Youngest at election[edit]

Oldest at election[edit]

Pope Year elected Elected at age Age at death Years served as pope
Clement X 1670 79 years, 290 days 86 6
Alexander VIII 1689 79 years, 177 days 80 1
Paul IV 1555 78 years, 330 days 83 4
Clement XII 1730 78 years, 100 days 87 9
Benedict XVI 2005 78 years, 3 days 97 years, 36 days (living) 19
John XXIII 1958 76 years, 337 days 81 4
Innocent XII 1691 76 years, 124 days 85 9
Callixtus III 1455 76 years, 98 days 79 3
Benedict XIII 1724 75 years, 91 days 81 5
Innocent IX 1591 72 years, 104 days 72 0

Youngest at end of reign[edit]

Oldest at end of reign[edit]

Pope Year elected Elected at age Age at death Years served as pope
Leo XIII 1878 67 93 years, 140 days 25
Clement XII 1730 78 87 years, 305 days 9
Clement X 1670 79 86 years, 9 days 6
Benedict XVI 2005 78 97 years, 36 days (living) 19
Pius IX 1846 54 85 years, 270 days 31
Innocent XII 1691 76 85 years, 107 days 9
John XXII 1316 66 >84 years, 338 days 18
John Paul II 1978 58 84 years, 319 days 26
Gregory XIII 1572 70 83 years, 92 days 12
Paul IV 1555 78 83 years, 51 days 4

Reign[edit]

Longest[edit]

After Peter, who was the first Bishop of Rome and the first pope, the list of the 10 longest-reigning popes[1] includes:

    Saint Peter (30–64 or 67): 34 or 37 years.
  1. Pius IX (1846–1878):[2] 31 years, 7 months and 23 days (11,560 days).
  2. John Paul II (1978–2005):[3] 26 years, 5 months and 18 days (9,665 days).
  3. Leo XIII (1878–1903):[4] 25 years, 5 months and 1 day (9,281 days).
  4. Pius VI (1775–1799):[5] 24 years, 6 months and 15 days (8,962 days).
  5. Adrian I (772–795):[6] 23 years, 10 months and 25 days (8,729 days).
  6. Pius VII (1800–1823):[7] 23 years, 5 months and 7 days (8,560 days).
  7. Alexander III (1159–1181):[8] 21 years, 11 months and 24 days (8,029 days).
  8. St. Sylvester I (314–335):[9] 21 years, 11 months and 1 day (8,005 days).
  9. St. Leo I (440–461):[10] 21 years, 1 month, and 13 days. (7,713 days).
  10. Urban VIII (1623–1644):[11] 20 years, 11 months and 24 days (7,664 days).

Shortest[edit]

  1. Urban VII (September 15–September 27, 1590):[12] reigned for 13 calendar days,[13] died before consecration.
  2. Boniface VI (April, 896):[14] reigned for 16 calendar days
  3. Celestine IV (October 25–November 10, 1241):[15] reigned for 17 calendar days, died before consecration.
  4. Theodore II (December, 897):[16] reigned for 20 calendar days
  5. Sisinnius (January 15–February 4, 708):[17] reigned for 21 calendar days
  6. Marcellus II (April 9–May 1, 1555):[18] reigned for 22 calendar days
  7. Damasus II (July 17–August 9, 1048):[19] reigned for 24 calendar days
  8. Pius III (September 22–October 18, 1503):[20] reigned for 27 calendar days.
  9. Leo XI (April 1–April 27, 1605):[21] reigned for 27 calendar days
  10. Benedict V (May 22–June 23, 964):[22] reigned for 33 calendar days.
  11. John Paul I (August 26–September 28, 1978): reigned for 33 calendar days.[23]

Name[edit]

Papal Name Number of Times Last Used
John 20 1958
Gregory 16 1831
Benedict 15 2005
Clement 14 1769
Innocent 13 1721
Leo 13 1878
Pius 12 1939
Stephen 9 1057
Boniface 8 1389
Urban 8 1623

Nationality[edit]

Non Italians[edit]

Non Europeans[edit]

Status at election[edit]

Curialists[edit]

Non cardinal[edit]

Non bishop[edit]

Non priest[edit]

Elected in absentia[edit]

Abdicated[edit]

Murdered[edit]

Declined to accept election[edit]

Conclaves[edit]

Longest[edit]

Shortest[edit]

Largest[edit]

Smallest[edit]

Longest interregna[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Catholic Encyclopedia, "List of Popes"; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  2. ^ "Pope Pius IX," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  3. ^ "His Holiness John Paul II: Short Biography", Holy See Press Office; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  4. ^ "Pope Leo XIII," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved but ass2011-11-9.
  5. ^ "Pope Pius VI," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  6. ^ "Pope Adrian I," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  7. ^ "Pope Pius VII," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  8. ^ "Pope Alexander III," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  9. ^ "Pope Sylvester I (314-335)," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  10. ^ "Pope St. Leo I (the Great)," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  11. ^ "Pope Urban VIII," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  12. ^ "Pope Urban VII," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  13. ^ The number of calendar days includes part days, e.g., if a pope's reign commenced on 1 August and he died on 2 August, this would count as having reigned for two calendar days.
  14. ^ "Pope Boniface VI," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  15. ^ "Pope Celestine IV," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-3.
  16. ^ "Pope Theodore II," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-3.
  17. ^ "Pope Sisinnius," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-3.
  18. ^ "Pope Marcellus II," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-3.
  19. ^ "Pope Damasus II", Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-8.
  20. ^ "Pope Pius III," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  21. ^ "Pope Leo XI", Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  22. ^ "Pope Benedict V," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-11-9.
  23. ^ "Obituaries: The Smiling Pope," New York Times. November 6, 1978; retrieved 2011-11-9.
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