There has been much confusion of the numbering of Popes John, due to the legend of another pope John between John XIV and John XV, and the antipapacy of John XVI. The sequence of Johns is now two off.
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Pope John XX — There has never been a Pope John XX, because the 20th pope of this name, formerly Petrus Hispanus, decided to skip the number XX and to be counted as John XXI instead. He wanted to correct what in his time was believed to be an error in the… … Wikipedia
Pope John — has been the most common papal name in the Roman Catholic Church, used by 21 popes, though the numbering of them has been irregular through history due to antipopes and differences in old lists. The Latin name is Iohannes .# Pope John I (523–526) … Wikipedia
Pope John XXIII — Infobox pope English name=John XXIII birth name=Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli term start=28 October 1958 term end=3 June 1963 predecessor=Pius XII successor=Paul VI birth date=birth date|df=yes|1881|11|25 birthplace=Sotto il Monte, Italy dead=dead… … Wikipedia
Pope John XVIII — Infobox Pope English name=John XVIII birth name=Fasanius term start=January, 1004 term end=July, 1009 predecessor=John XVII successor=Sergius IV birth date=??? birthplace=Rapagnano, Italy dead=dead|death date=July, 1009 deathplace=Rome, Italy… … Wikipedia
John — Contents 1 Religious figures 1.1 Papacy 2 Rulers and other political figures … Wikipedia
Pope Joan — is the name of a female pope (also La Papessa ) who supposedly reigned for less than three years in the 850s between the papacies of Leo IV and Benedict III, [Dating varies (Boureau 1988).] based on an anti Catholic legend that circulated in the… … Wikipedia
Pope Martin V — Martin V Papacy began November 11, 1417 Papacy ended February 20, 1431 … Wikipedia
Pope Benedict XI — Benedict XI Papacy began 22 October 1303 Papacy ended 7 July 1304 Predecessor Boniface VIII … Wikipedia
Pope Benedict XII — Infobox Pope English name=Benedict XII birth name=Jacques Fournier term start=December 20, 1334 term end=April 25, 1342 predecessor=John XXII successor=Clement VI birth date= ca. 1280s birthplace= Saverdun, France dead=dead|death date=death… … Wikipedia
Pope Felix IV — Infobox Pope English name=Felix IV birth name=??? term start=526 term end=530 predecessor=John I successor=Boniface II birth date=??? birthplace=Samnium, Italy dead=dead|death date=530 deathplace=??? other=Felix infobox popestyles papal name=Pope … Wikipedia
