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Have any popes been related?
Yes, there have been several popes that were related - one father and son and several popes had nephews who were elected as pope.
How many popes have there been since 2011?
Pope Benedict XVI who resigned in 2013 and Pope Francis who was elected that year.
What do the popes do to elect a new pope?
Popes do not elect popes. Popes are elected by the cardinal electors.
How many popes have been called Pope Innocent?
There have been 13 popes named Innocent.
How many popes in history have been married?
Throughout history, there have been a few instances of popes who were married, but the majority of popes have been celibate.
What day did Pope Benedict get elected?
There have been 15 popes named Benedict. Please be specific.
How many popes were from Italy?
217 popes have been born in Italy.
How many popes named Kenneth?
There have been no popes named Kenneth.
How many popes have the name Jude?
There have been no popes named Jude.
How many Coptic popes have there been?
There have been 117 Popes of the Coptic See of Alexandria (Orthodox)
How many Catholic popes have there been till now?
As of April 2013 there have been 266 popes.
Did Popes fight in the Middle Ages?
Yes, they had many differences on matters of authority and doctrine. Some Popes were even excommunicated by Church Synods (or Councils) and other rival Popes were elected in their place, called Ante-Popes.
