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+ | '''The Pope''', also known as the '''Supreme Pontiff''' or '''Pontifex Maximus''' is a male [[religious leader]] who resides in the [[Vatican City]]. He is the bishop of [[Rome]] and leader of the worldwide [[Catholic Church]]. | ||
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Start | 1 CE |
Leader of | Catholic Church |
Interest of | Church Militant |
Website | http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/index.htm |
Leader of the Catholic Church. |
The Pope, also known as the Supreme Pontiff or Pontifex Maximus is a male religious leader who resides in the Vatican City. He is the bishop of Rome and leader of the worldwide Catholic Church.
![](/w/images/thumb/9/9a/Swiss_guard.jpg/500px-Swiss_guard.jpg)
The Pope surrounded and protected by the Swiss Guard.
Office Holders on Wikispooks
Name | From | To | Description |
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Jorge Mario Bergoglio | 13 March 2013 | Pope Francis | |
Joseph Ratzinger | 2005 | 2013 | Reigned as Pope Benedict XVI, then resigned |
Karol Wojtyła | 16 October 1978 | 2 April 2005 | Pope John Paul II, met Epstein before the latter became famous. |
Albino Luciani | 26 August 1978 | 28 September 1978 | Pope John Paul I |
Giovanni Montini | 1963 | 1978 | Pope Paul VI |
Eugenio Pacelli | 2 March 1939 | 9 October 1958 | Pope Pius XII |
Ambrogio Ratti | 6 February 1922 | 10 February 1939 | As Pius XI |
A Document by Pope
Title | Document type | Publication date | Subject(s) | Description |
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Document:In eminenti | Papal bull | 28 April 1738 | Freemasonry Secret society | First Papal Bull that deals with the condemnation of Freemasonry specifically. |
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