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Who was next pope after Pope Saint Linus?
Pope St. Anacletus (Cletus) (76-88) followed Linus.
Who was the first pope after Peter?
The first pope after Peter was Pope Linus.
How many years did Pope John XXIII serve as Pope?
He served for 26 years as the pope.
How many years has Pope Benedict been the pope?
Pope Benedict XVI was pope from 2005 and retired in 2013. (7 years, 315 days)
Who was the first pope who was not a martyr?
To the best of our knowledge Pope Linus, the second pope after Saint Peter, was not a martyr. However, this is uncertain as no verifiable information about his death is to be found.
Has there ever been a Welsh pope?
There has never been a Welsh pope but there has been one pope from England - Nicholas Breakspear who took the name of Pope Adrian IV. The mother of Linus the first pope after St. Peter was Welsh, that makes him half Welsh.
Why was there such a long time between Peter and the second pope?
There was no delay. Pope Linus took office soon after the death of St. Peter.
How long was Linus pope for?
The dates are uncertain but he was chosen pope in either the year 64 or 67 and died on either 76 or 79.
How many days did Pope Benedict XV serve as pope?
Benedict XV served as pope for 7 years and 141 days.
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.
How many years since a Pope resigned?
Before the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI the last pope to do so was Pope Gregory XII who resigned on July 4, 1415, - nearly 600 years ago.
How long was the Polish pope the pope?
He was pope nearly 25 years.
