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The Popes have always lived in Rome, except from 1309 until 1377, when there was a papal claimant living in Avignon, who was thought to be the legitimate pope.

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Before the schism, the pope lived in Rome in the Vatican.

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Where did the pope live in 1453?

From 1309 to 1377 the pope resided at Avignon, France.


Where did the Pope live before the Vatican City?

Before the Vatican became an independent country in 1929 the pope lived in the same place as today but it was part of Rome, Italy.


When did the pope live in France?

The Avignon Papacy lasted from 1309 to 1377.


Where did popes live from 1305 to 1377?

Avignon, in what is now southeastern France.


Where did the pope live during 1347?

From 1309 to 1378 the popes resided in Avignon, France.


Did the pope ever live in Spain?

No, except for about 70 years when the papacy moved to Avignon, France, the pope has been in Rome, never in Spain.


When did the pope move to Avignon?

The Avignon Papacy was the period from 1309 to 1378, during which seven successive popes resided in Avignon, in France.


Who was the first pope who settled in Avigon in 1309?

Pope Clement V was the first Avignon pope.


Does the Pope live in Devon?

Roman Catholic AnswerNo, the Holy Father has lived in Rome since the first Pope - St. Peter, except for a few decades when the Papacy moved to Avignon.


What were the two centers of the great schism?

The Pope in Rome was opposed by an anti-pope in Avignon, France.


The palace of the popes was located in what city of Provence before it was moved back to Rome?

In 1309, Pope Clement V moved the Roman Catholic Papacy to Avignon in Provence France. From 1309 until 1377, seven Popes reigned in Avignon before the Schism between the Roman and Avignon churches, which led to the creation of rival popes in both places. After that three Antipopes reigned in Avignon until 1423, when the Papacy finally returned to Rome.


Which French City was once the seat of the Catholic Church?

From 1309 to 1378 the pope was based in Avignon, France.