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He was a cardinal and Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.
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What was the pope's title before becoming pope?
If you are referring to Pope Francis, he was the Cardinal Archbishop of Buenos Aires.
What was Pope Benedict's title before becoming pope?
His title was Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and from 2002 until his election as pope, he was also Dean of the College of Cardinals.
What was Pope Benedict XVI's title before becoming the pope?
Before being elected pope his title was the Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, a position he held from 1981 until 2005. From 2002 until his election as pope, he was also Dean of the College of Cardinals.
Where was Pope Benedict a cardinal before becoming pope?
He was a cardinal in the Roman Curia.
Before his appointment as pope he was cardinal?
Popes are not appointed, they are elected and nearly all have been cardinals before becoming the pope.
What are steps you have to take before becoming the pope?
Deacon Priest Bishop Archbishop Cardinal Pope
What was Pope Benedict's life before becoming pope?
He was working in the office of John Paul the 11nd.
What country did the pope live in before becoming pope?
If you are referring to Pope Francis, he was born and raised in Argentina of parents who were of Italian heritage.
Where was Pope Benedict XVI a cardinal before becoming pope?
He was the Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith in the Vatican.
Was Pope Callixtus III a priest before becoming pope?
Yes he was a priest and later consecrated as a bishop and then elevated to cardinal.
What did Pope Benedict XVI work as before becoming the pope?
He was the Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith from 1981 to 2005.
What was Pope Benedict XVI's job as a cardinal before becoming pope?
He was Dean of the College of Cardinals and also Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.
