other hand, the great opportunity now open to the papacy on its spiritual side, is proved by the growing respect in which it has been held since 1870 in the English-speaking countries, where Roman Cathohcs are in a minority and their Church is in no sense established. Without doubt, opinion has been influenced in these countries by the fact that Rome has not been sufEciently strong to exercise any disturbing influence on the general course of national affairs, while in both its conspicuous members set a high example of private and civic conduct.
(W. A. P.)
List of the
Pontiffs of the Roman Church.
Date of Election [1]
or Consecration.
Date of Death.
<■■ 41
B. Petri's 29 vi, c.
65-67
c. 67
S. Linus
23 ix.
c. 79
c. 79
S. Cletus (Anencletus)
26 iv.
c. 91
c. 91
S. Clemens I
23 xi.
C. 100
C.IOO
S. Evaristus
26 X,
c. 109
C.109
S. Alexander
3 V,
c. 119
C.I 19
S. Sixtus (Xystus)
6 iv.
c. 126
?128
S. Telesphorus
5 i.
137
C.I 38
S. Hyginus
II i,
142
C.I 42
S. Pius
II vii,
c. 156
C157
S. Anicetus
17 iv,
167
168
S. Soter
22 iv,
c. 176
177
S. Eleutherus
26 V,
189
C.I 90
S. Victor I.
20 iv.
c. 202
C.202
S. Zephyrinus
26 viii,
217
218
S. Calixtus I.
^ 14 X,
222
222
S. Urbanus I.
^ 25 V,
230
230
S. Pontianus res. 28 ix,
235
235 (21 XI, ord.)
S. Anterus
3i,
236
236
S. Fabianus
20 i,
250
251 (lu. el.)
S. Cornelius
14 ix,
253
253 el-
S. Lucius
5 iii.
254
254 (12 V?, el.)
S. Stephanus L
2 viii.
257
257 viii
S. Sixtus (Xystus) IL
6 viii.
258
259 22 vii, el.
S. Dionysius
26 xii.
268
269 5 i, el.
S. Felix
30 xii.
274
275 c. 5
S. Eutychianus
8 xii.
283
283 17 xii
S. Gaius
22 iv,
296
296 30 vi
S. Marcellinus
(? 25 x)
304
307 el.
S. Marcellus
15 i.
309
309 IV, el.
S. Eusebius
17 viii,
309
310 2 vii
S. Melchiades {Miltiades)
II i.
314
314 31
S. Sylvester, ], ,;;, .,
31 xii,
335
336 18 I
S. Marcus ', , .;
7 X,
336
337 6 li, el.
S. Julius
12 iv.
352
352 22 V
S. Liberius
24 ix,
366
366 i.x
S. Damasus
10 xii.
384
384 xii
S. Siricius
26 xi.
398
398 xi-xii
S. Anastasius I. f ^^rt. anno
401-2
402
S. Innocentius I. j 12 iii.
417
417 18 iii, cs.
S. Zosimus f 26 xii.
418
418 28 xii
S. Bonifacius I. f 4 ix,
422
422 c. 10 ix
S. Coelestinus L f c. 26 vii.
432
432 31 vii
S. Si.tus IIL t 18 viii.
440
440 viii, el.
S. Leo L t 10 xi,
461
461 12 xi, cs.
S. Hilarus f 21 ii,
468
468 25 ii, cs.
S. Simplicius f 2 iii.
483
483
S. Felix III. t c. 25 ii.
492
492 I iii, cs.
S. Gelasius f 19 xi.
496
496 c. 24 xi. cs.
S. Anastasius IL f et sep. 19 xi.
498
498 22 xi
S. Symmachus t <"' sepull. 19 vii,
514
514 20 vii, cs.
S. Hormisdas f sepult. 7 viii.
523
523 13 viii
S. Joannes I. 18 v,
526
526 12 vii, cs.
S. Felix IV. t sepd. 12 x (?)
530
530 17 ix, el.
Bonifacius II. t sepul. 17 x.
532
532 31 xii, cs.
Joannes 11. f sepel. 27 v.
535
535 3 vi, cs.
S. Agapetus I. f 22 iv.
536
536 8 vi, cs.
S. Silverius, exul f sepel. 20 vi,
c- 538
537 29 iii, cs.
Vigilus t 7 vi, PcTagius I. t 3 iii.
555
555 P- 7 vi, cs.
560
560 14 vii, cs.
oannes III. f sepel. 13 vii,
573
574 3 vi, cs.
ienedictus I. f 31 vii.
578
578 27 xi, cs.
Pelagius II. f sepel. 6 ii.
590
590 3 ix, cs.
S. Gregorius I. f sepel. 12 iii,
604
604 13 ix, cs.
Sabinianus f 22 ii,
606
607 19 ii, cs.
Bonifacius III. f sepel. 12 xi.
607
608 15 ix, cs.
S. Bonifacius IV. f sepel. 25 v,
615
615 19 X, cs.
S. Deusdedit f sepel. 8 xi.
618
619 23 xii, cs.
Bonifacius V. f sepel. 25 x,
625.
625 3 xi, cs.
Honorius f sepel. 12 x,
638
Date of Election
1
or Consecration.
Date of Death.
640 28 v, cs.
Severinus
t sepel. 2 viii,
640
640 25 xii, cs.
Joannes IV.
t sepel. 12 X,
642
642 24 xi, cs.
Theodorus I.
t sepel. 14 V,
649
649 vi-vii, cs.
S. Martinus
t exul 16 ix.
655
654 10 viii, cs.
S. Eugenius I.
t sepel. 3 vi,
657
657 30 vii, cs.
S. Vitalianus
t sepel. 27 i,
672
672 1 1 iv, cs.
Adeodatus
t sepel. 16 vi.
676
676 2 xi, cs.
Donus
t Sep. 1 1 iv,
678
678 vi-vii, cs.
S. Agatho
t sep. 10 i,
681
682 17 viii, cs.
S. Leo II.
t Sep. 3 vii,
683
684 26 vi, cs.
S. Benedictus II.
t sep. 8 v.
685
685 23 vii, cs.
Joannes V.
t 2 viii,
686
686 21 X, cs.
Conon
t sepel. 22 ix.
687
687 x-xii, el.
S. Sergius I.
t sepel. 8 ix.
701
701 30 X, cs.
Joannes VI.
t sepel. lo-li i,
705
705 I iii, cs.
Joannes VII.
t Sep. 18 X,
707
708 i8 i (?)
Sisinnius
t Sep. 7 ii,
708
708 25 iii, cs.
Constantinus I.
t 9 iv.
715
715 19 V, cs.
S. Gregorius II.
t sepel. 1 1 ii.
731
731 II ii, el.
S. Gregorius III.
t Sep. 29 xi.
741
741 3 xii, cs.
S. Zacharias
^ Sep. 15 iii.
752
752 iii, el.
Stephanus II.
t ex. iii.
752
752 ex. iii, el.
Stephanus III.
t sep. 26 iv.
757
757 29 V, cs.
S. Paulus I.
t 28 vi.
767
767 5 vii, cs.
Constantinus II.
depos. 6 viii,
768
768 7 viii, cs.
Stephanus IV
t 1 ii.
772
772 I ii, el.
Hadrianus I.
t 25 xii.
795
795 26 xii, el.
S. Leo III.
t sep. 12 vi.
816
816 vi, el.
Stephanus V.
t24i.
817
817 25 i, cs.
S. Paschalis I.
t f- 14 V,
824
824 v-vi
Eugenius II.
t viii.
827
827
Valentinus f
ex. ann.
827
827 ex. ann.
Gregorius IV.
t i.
844
844
Sergius II.
t27i.
847
847 10 iv, cs.
S. Leo IV.
t 17 vii,
855
855 29 ix, cs.
Benedictus III.
t 7iv,
858
858 24 iv, cs.
S. Nicolaus I.
t 13 xi.
867
867 14 xii, cs.
Hadrianus II.
t c. I xii.
872
872 14 xii
Joannes VIII.
t 15 xii.
882
882 c. .xii
Marinus I.
t ^- V, .. .
884
884 c. V, el.
Hadrianus III.
t c. viii-ix
885
885 c. ix, el.
Stephanus VI.
t c- ix.
891
891 c. ix
Formosus
t 23 v.
896
896 c. 23 V, el.
Bonifacius VI.
t c. 6 vi.
896
896 0. II vi.intrus
897 vii, cs.
Stephanus VI. (VII.) Romanus
amot: c.
vii.
897 897
xi.
897 c. xi
Theodorus II. t post 20 dies
898 c. vi, cs.
oannes IX.
t vii,
900
900 6-26 vii
Jenedictus IV.
t viii,
903
903 c. viii
Leo V.
t c. ix,
903
903 C. X
Christophorus
amot. i.
904
904 29 i, cs.
Sergius III.
P 4ix,
911
911 c. ix, cs.
Anastasius
t c. xi,
913
913 c. xi, cs.
Lando
tc. v,
914
914 15 V, cs.
Joannes X. f '« carcere
929
928 c. vii, cs.
Leo VI.
t c. ii.
929
929 c. ii. cs.
Stephanus VIII.
t 15 iii.
931
931 c. iii, cs.
Joannes XI.
t i.
936
936 a. 9 i, cs.
Leo VI. (VII.)
t vii.
939
939 a. 19 vii, cons.
Stephanus IX.
c. x,
942
942 a. 1 1 xi, cons.
Marinus II.
c. iv.
946
946 c. iv
Agapetus II.
c. 8 xi,
955
955 c. xi, cs.
Joannes XII. (amot.
4 xii, 963) t 14 V, 964 1
963 4 xii, el.
Leo VIII.
t c. iii.
96S
964 v, el.
Benedict V.
exul
965
965 I X, cs.
Joannes XIII.
t 6ix,
972
973 19 i, cs.
Benedict VI.
t occis. vii,
974
974 X
Benedictus VII.
t X,
983
983 ex. ann.
Joannes XIV.
t occis. 20 viii.
984
984
Bonifacius VII.
t yii.
98s
985 I ix, cs.
Joannes XV.
t in. iv.
996
996 3 V, cs.
Gregorius V.
t ii.
999
999 in. iv, cs.
Sylvester II. {Gerhert)
t 12 v.
1003
1003 13 vi, cs.
Joannes XVII. {Sicca
) t 7 xii.
1003
1003 25 xii, cs.
Joannes XVIII.
vi.
1009
1009 p. 20 vi, cs.
Sergius IV.
16-22 vi
1012
1012 22 vi, cs.
Benedict VIII.
"^ i^
1024
1024 24vi-i5vii, cs.
oannes XIX.
1033
1033 i, cs.
benedictus IX.
resignat. i v,
1045
1045 I V, intr.
Gregorius VI.
resignat. 20 xii.
1046
1046 25 xii, cs.
Clemens II.
t 9x,
1047
1048 17 vii, cs.
Damasus II.
t 9 viii.
1048
1049 12 ii, cs.
S. Leo IX.
t 19 iv.
1054
1055 13 iv, cs.
Victor II.
t 28 vii,
1057
1057 2 viii, cl.
Stephanus X.
t 29 iii.
1058
1058 5 Iv, cl.
Benedict X. expuls. c. i.
1059
> As recorded in the registers of the Roman Church (from P. B. Gams, Series episcoporum Romanov: ecclesiae).