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We really do not know. Records from the persecuted Church of the first and second century are rare. We don't know much about some of the early Popes other than their names. Once again, we do not really know but Peter may have been widowed by the time he was martyred in Rome and the first Pope may have been the first unmarried Pope.
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Why is Pope Francis called the 'pope of firsts'?
Pope Francis is the first member of the Jesuit order to be elected as pope, the first pope from the Western Hemisphere, the first pope from the Southern Hemisphere and the first pope from the Americas.
Did John Pope Paul II have children?
Popes today do not marry and have no children. It has been hundreds of years since the Church has had a married pope. The requirements to be considered to be pope are you that must be an unmarried, baptized Catholic male.
Was Pope Julius the first pope?
Pope Pius III was the predecessor of Pope Julius II.
What is the significance of the election of Pope Francis?
Pope Francis is the first jesuit to be elected as pope, the first pope from the America's and the first pope in many centuries who is not from Europe.
Is Pope Francis the first pope from outside of Europe?
No, he is not the first but he is the first in over 1000 years. He is, however, the first pope from the Americas and the first Jesuit to be elected pope.
Was Giulio de Medici the first pope?
No, Pope Saint Peter was the first pope.
Who was the first unmarried president?
Seth foster
Who was the first pope who settled in Avigon in 1309?
Pope Clement V was the first Avignon pope.
Who was the first Pope from Argentina?
The first pope from Argentina is Pope Francis (Jorge Maria Bergoglio).
Who was the first century black pope?
There was no black pope in the first century. The first pope from Africa was Pope Saint Victor (189-199) but there is no indication that he was black.
Who was the first pope on earth?
Saint Peter was the first pope.
Who was the first pope in Italy?
Peter was the first pope in Italy.
