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Pope John Paul II was the predecessor of Pope Benedict XVI.

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Who was Benedict III's predecessor?

He was preceded by Pope Leo IV. Pope Nicholas I was the pope following Benedict III.


Where was Pope Benedict III born?

Pope Benedict III was born in Rome, Papal States, sometime late in the 8th century.


What year did Pope Benedict III die?

Benedict III was Pope from September 29, 855, to April 17, 858, when he died.


Which pope canonized Saint Benedict?

Benedict was canonized in the year 1220 by Pope Honorius III. --


Are there other popes besides Pope Benedict?

yes there were many popes before Benedict but there can only be one pope at a time. before Pope Benedict the pope was Pope John Paul II.


Who was the pope before Pope Benedict?

Pope John Paul II was the predecessor of Pope Benedict XVI.


Who was the pope before Pope Benedict XVI?

Pope John Paul II was the immediate predecessor of Benedict XVI.


Does Pope Benedict report to Pope Shenouda III?

Pope Shenouda III is a patriarch of the Orthodox Church so would neither hear Pope Benedict's confession nor would Benedict hear his. Any priest or bishop of the pope's choosing can hear his confession but the identities are always kept confidential.


When was Saint Benedict canonized?

St. Benedict was canonized in the year 1220 by Pope Honorius III.


What year did Saint Benedict become a saint?

Benedict was canonized in the year 1220 by Pope Honorius III.


How many popes have had the name Pope Benedict before Pope Benedict XVI?

Prior to Benedict XVI there were 14 other popes with that name. Pope Benedict X was an antipope and does not count.


When was St. Benedict made a saint?

St. Benedict of Nursia was canonized in the year 1220 by Pope Honorius III.