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Also Known As Saint Xystus III • St. Xystus III
Born Rome • Italy
Died August 19, 440
Title / Office pope (432-440)
Leo I
St. Leo I
pope
St. Clement I
pope
Saint Simplicius
Italian saint
Saint Julius I
pope
Saint Celestine I
pope
Saint Boniface I
pope
Saint Anastasius I
pope
Saint Mark
pope
St. Peter the Apostle
St. Peter the Apostle
Christian Apostle
Pope Gregory VII, after his expulsion from Rome, laying a ban of excommunication on the clergy “together with the raging king” (Henry IV of Germany), drawing from the 12th-century chronicle of Otto of Freising; in the library of the University of Jena, Germany.
St. Gregory VII
pope
St. Gregory the Great
pope
Innocent III
Innocent III
pope
John XXIII
St. John XXIII
pope
Pope Pius IX
Pius IX
pope
Pius XII
Pius XII
pope
Paul III
Paul III
pope
Boniface VIII
Boniface VIII
pope
Leo X
Leo X
pope
St. Paul VI
St. Paul VI
pope
Medallion depicting Pope Julius II
Julius II
pope

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