There have been 15 popes named Benedict. Pope Benedict X was an anti pope and there was much confusion about the issue so when Pope Benedict XI chose his name, it should have been Benedict X.
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∙ 2014-12-24 21:36:39There have been 15 popes named Benedict. Benedict X does not count as he was an antipope.
There have been 15 popes named Benedict. Pope Benedict X does not count as he was an antipope.
There have been 15 popes named Benedict, including Benedict XVI. There was no Benedict X as he was determined to be an anti-pope.
There has only been one pope by that name - Pope Benedict XVI.
There were 264 popes before Benedict XVI.
There has only been one pope by that name - Pope Benedict XVI.
There have been 11 popes named Innocent.
There have been 6 popes named Paul.
There had been 5 popes named Nicholas.
There have been no popes named Kenneth.
Including the current pope, Benedict XVI, there have been 265 popes.
There have been 6 popes named Sixtus.