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From St. Peter to Pope Francis I there have been 266 popes.
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What is the first and last name of the pope?
Pope Francis was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio.
What is the significance of the election of Pope Francis?
Pope Francis is the first jesuit to be elected as pope, the first pope from the America's and the first pope in many centuries who is not from Europe.
Why is Pope Francis called the 'pope of firsts'?
Pope Francis is the first member of the Jesuit order to be elected as pope, the first pope from the Western Hemisphere, the first pope from the Southern Hemisphere and the first pope from the Americas.
What was the first and last name of pope john paul2 before he became pope?
Karol Józef Wojtyła
This pope was the last Roman pope and the first medieval pope?
Saint Felix III(483 - 492) is the most common answer, but there is no known one answer.
How many years since the last African pope?
The last pope from Africa was Pope Gelasius I, the African, March 1, 492 to November 21, 496; the 49th Pope. That is a bit over 1500 years.
Who was the first of the 13 same-named popes?
If this is in reference to the 13 Leos, the first was Pope Leo I, the Great who ruled the Church from 440 to 461.
Who was the last pope to retire?
Tthe last Pope that retired was Pope Gregory Xll in 1415.
How many Pope John Paul's were there?
There were 2 Pope John Pauls. The last Pope was Pope John Paul II.
How many times has someone from the Americas been selected the Pope?
Pope Francis is the first pope from the Americans.
When was The Last Pope created?
The Last Pope was created in 2006.
How many popes have been called the same as the current pope?
Pope Francis is the first pope to use that name.
