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Joseph Alois Ratzinger - Pope Benedict XVI . He replaced Pope John Paul II and retired in 2013 and was replaced by Jorge Mario Bergoglio who took the name Pope Francis.
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What church was the pope ordained in?
All 266 popes have been Catholic but o name a specific church you need to narrow the field down to one pope.
Does the Roman Catholic Church recognize both popes with the name John XXIII?
No. The first pope to carry that title was an anti-pope.
What has the author Telesphor Smyth-Vaudry written?
Telesphor Smyth-Vaudry has written: 'Peter's name' -- subject(s): Popes, Primacy 'A daily miracle in a name' -- subject(s): Catholic Church, Catholicity, Church, Name
What is the New Zealand pope's name?
Individual contries do not have popes. There is only one pope for the entire Catholic Church and, currently (2013), that is Pope Francis.
Name shared by 13 popes?
The name shared by 13 popes is "John." This name has been used by numerous popes throughout the history of the Catholic Church, with Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II being among the most notable. The tradition of choosing the name John reflects its significance and popularity within the papacy.
How many Roman Catholic Popes are there and where did they each live?
Roman Catholic AnswerAs of Benedict XVI, there are been 266 Pontiffs of the Catholic Church. A complete list of them is at the link below. You may click on each name for a history of each, although, except for the Avignon Popes, nearly all of them have lived or died in Rome.
What is name of church Luther attacked?
.Catholic AnswerThe Church was, and is, the Catholic Church.
How many popes do you have?
There is only one real pope at a time.In history there have been what are called "anit-popes" which are men that claim to be pope but are have not been elected to lead the church by the College of Cardinals. There have been 40 anitpopes in history with the most recent being in 1447, Felix V.When the present pope, Benedict XVI, picked his name Catholic thought it curious because many of the antipopes where Benedicts and popes decided against it to pick the name for that reason
Who was Pope Pius XIII?
Pope Pius XIII was the regnal name taken by Lucian Pulvermacher, a pretender to the papacy of the Roman Catholic Church. Pulvermacher was opposed to several reigning Popes during his lifetime, and eventually broke away to head a fringe religious group known as the "True Catholic Church". Members of the group elected Pulvermacher as their "Pope" in 1998 and he reigned in this regard until his death in 2009.Currently, there have not been any Roman Catholic Popes who have taken the name Pius XIII.
What is title of the Roman Catholic Church?
The correct name of the popularly called Catholic Church is The Holy Roman Church. The word "Catholic" is not a part of its official name.
What was the name of the Catholic Church in the movie Rocky II?
St. Paul Catholic Church
What is the name of the first Catholic Church in Detroit?
It is called Ste. Anne's Catholic Church.
