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Who originally elected the pope?
The pope was originally chosen by consensus of the clergy and membership of the Church who lived in and around Rome.
Where did Pope St. Zachary live?
He was originally from Calabria which was in Southern Italy but served as pope in Rome.
Have the cardinals always elected the pope?
Originally the pope was chosen by consensus of the clergy and members of the Church living in or near Rome.
Who elected the pope before College of Cardinals?
The popes were originally chosen by the clergy and faithful who lived in and near Rome.
Is Pope Benedict the Bishop of Rome?
Yes! he is automatically a Bishop of Rome.
Is the pope the Bishop of Rome?
Yes, the pope is the bishop of Rome.
What were the bishops of Rome called?
The bishop of Rome is the pope. Currently pope Francis is the bishop of rome
Which pope saved Rome from the Huns?
Pope Leo saved Rome from the Huns.
Who is the first pope to visit Rome?
Saint Peter was the first pope in Rome.
Who was the pope of Rome in 1892?
There is no 'pope of Rome.' The popes are of the Universal Church. Pope Leo XIII was in office in 1892.
How many previous bishops of Rome have there been?
Pope Francis is the 266th pope or bishop of Rome.
What is the diocese of the pope?
The pope is the Bishop of the Diocese of Rome.
