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When was Pope Benedict XII born?
Pope Benedict XII was born in 128#.
Which Pope Gregory resigned?
The last pope to resign (before Benedict XVI) was Gregory XII in 1415.
Where was Pope Benedict XII born?
Benedict XII was one of the Avignon popes and is believed to have been born in Saverdun in the Comté de Foix (France) around the 1280s.
Who was the last pope to have resigned before Benedict?
On February 28, 2013, Benedict XVI resigned, making him the first pope to to do so since Gregory XII in 1415.
When did Pope Gregory XII die?
Pope Gregory XII died on 1417-10-18.
When did Pope Benedict VI die?
Pope Benedict VI died in 974.
When did Pope Benedict XI die?
Pope Benedict XI died in 1304.
When did Pope Benedict I die?
Pope Benedict I died on 579-07-30.
How long has it been since a pope has resigned?
The last pope to resign (before Pope Benedict XVI) was Pope Gregory XII who resigned on July 4, 1415.
Why was Pope Benedict's resignation so unusual?
Normally popes remain in office until they die and it is rare for a pope to resign. Benedict is the first pope to have resigned without external pressure since Celestine V in 1294. He became the first pope to resign since Gregory XII did so in 1415 to settle the Western Schism.
When did Pope Leo XII die?
Pope Leo XII died on February 10, 1829 at the age of 68.
When did Pope Innocent XII die?
Pope Innocent XII died on September 27, 1700 at the age of 85.
