Roman Catholic.
Both popes named John Paul were Catholics. being a male Catholic are the two requirements for being elected as pope.
Politics, power and religion.
Catholic, as all the Popes are. The Pope is the leader of the Catholic Church.
Pope John Paul II was the 264th pope so there were 263 popes before him.
There have been 23 popes named John, and two more who used John Paul.
There have been 23 popes named John but none with 21 as a maximum.
There have been 23 popes named John, Pope John XXIII was the last. He died in 1963.
Answer Depends on the religion. Priests, mullahs, bishops, popes, cardinals, monks, etc. Popes etc. set doctrine on what's acceptable or not i.e. taught/preached etc. Bishops and popes aren't teachers; a rabbi, an imam and an ulema teach.
To which of the 23 popes named John do you refer?
The most common name used by popes is John. There have been 23 popes named John. That is followed by Gregory with 16. Benedict has been used by 15 popes. There was no legitimate Pope Benedict X. He as an anti pope.
king john died in the year of 1216 October 18
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