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  • St. Peter (32-67)
  • St. Linus (67-76)
  • St. Anacletus (Cletus) (76-88)
  • St. Clement I (88-97)
  • St. Evaristus (97-105)
  • St. Alexander I (105-115)
  • St. Sixtus I (115-125) -- also called Xystus I
  • St. Telesphorus (125-136)
  • St. Hyginus (136-140)
  • St. Pius I (140-155)
  • St. Anicetus (155-166)
  • St. Soter (166-175)
  • St. Eleutherius (175-189)
  • St. Victor I (189-199)
  • St. Zephyrinus (199-217)
  • St. Callistus I (217-22)
  • St. Urban I (222-30)
  • St. Pontain (230-35)
  • St. Anterus (235-36)
  • St. Fabian (236-50)
  • St. Cornelius (251-53)
  • St. Lucius I (253-54)
  • St. Stephen I (254-257)
  • St. Sixtus II (257-258)
  • St. Dionysius (260-268)
  • St. Felix I (269-274)
  • St. Eutychian (275-283)
  • St. Caius (283-296) -- also called Gaius
  • St. Marcellinus (296-304)
  • St. Marcellus I (308-309)
  • St. Eusebius (309 or 310)
  • St. Miltiades (311-14)
  • St. Sylvester I (314-35)
  • St. Marcus (336)
  • St. Julius I (337-52)
  • Liberius (352-66)
  • St. Damasus I (366-83)
  • St. Siricius (384-99)
  • St. Anastasius I (399-401)
  • St. Innocent I (401-17)
  • St. Zosimus (417-18)
  • St. Boniface I (418-22)
  • St. Celestine I (422-32)
  • St. Sixtus III (432-40)
  • St. Leo I (the Great) (440-61)
  • St. Hilarius (461-68)
  • St. Simplicius (468-83)
  • St. Felix III (II) (483-92)
  • St. Gelasius I (492-96)
  • Anastasius II (496-98)
  • St. Symmachus (498-514)
  • St. Hormisdas (514-23)
  • St. John I (523-26)
  • St. Felix IV (III) (526-30)
  • Boniface II (530-32)
  • John II (533-35)
  • St. Agapetus I (535-36) -- also called Agapitus I
  • St. Silverius (536-37)
  • Vigilius (537-55)
  • Pelagius I (556-61)
  • John III (561-74)
  • Benedict I (575-79)
  • Pelagius II (579-90)
  • St. Gregory I (the Great) (590-604)
  • Sabinian (604-606)
  • Boniface III (607)
  • St. Boniface IV (608-15)
  • St. Deusdedit (Adeodatus I) (615-18)
  • Boniface V (619-25)
  • Honorius I (625-38)
  • Severinus (640)
  • John IV (640-42)
  • Theodore I (642-49)
  • St. Martin I (649-55)
  • St. Eugene I (655-57)
  • St. Vitalian (657-72)
  • Adeodatus (II) (672-76)
  • Donus (676-78)
  • St. Agatho (678-81)
  • St. Leo II (682-83)
  • St. Benedict II (684-85)
  • John V (685-86)
  • Conon (686-87)
  • St. Sergius I (687-701)
  • John VI (701-05)
  • John VII (705-07)
  • Sisinnius (708)
  • Constantine (708-15)
  • St. Gregory II (715-31)
  • St. Gregory III (731-41)
  • St. Zachary (741-52)
  • Stephen II (752) -- Because he died before being consecrated, some lists (including the Vatican's official list) omit him.
  • Stephen III (752-57)
  • St. Paul I (757-67)
  • Stephen IV (767-72)
  • Adrian I (772-95)
  • St. Leo III (795-816)
  • Stephen V (816-17)
  • St. Paschal I (817-24)
  • Eugene II (824-27)
  • Valentine (827)
  • Gregory IV (827-44)
  • Sergius II (844-47)
  • St. Leo IV (847-55)
  • Benedict III (855-58)
  • St. Nicholas I (the Great) (858-67)
  • Adrian II (867-72)
  • John VIII (872-82)
  • Marinus I (882-84)
  • St. Adrian III (884-85)
  • Stephen VI (885-91)
  • Formosus (891-96)
  • Boniface VI (896)
  • Stephen VII (896-97)
  • Romanus (897)
  • Theodore II (897)
  • John IX (898-900)
  • Benedict IV (900-03)
  • Leo V (903)
  • Sergius III (904-11)
  • Anastasius III (911-13)
  • Lando (913-14)
  • John X (914-28)
  • Leo VI (928)
  • Stephen VIII (929-31)
  • John XI (931-35)
  • Leo VII (936-39)
  • Stephen IX (939-42)
  • Marinus II (942-46)
  • Agapetus II (946-55)
  • John XII (955-63)
  • Leo VIII (963-64)
  • Benedict V (964)
  • John XIII (965-72)
  • Benedict VI (973-74)
  • Benedict VII (974-83)
  • John XIV (983-84)
  • John XV (985-96)
  • Gregory V (996-99)
  • Sylvester II (999-1003)
  • John XVII (1003)
  • John XVIII (1003-09)
  • Sergius IV (1009-12)
  • Benedict VIII (1012-24)
  • John XIX (1024-32)
  • Benedict IX (1032-45) Benedict IX appears on this list three separate times, because he was twice removed and restored (see below)
  • Sylvester III (1045) -- Considered by some to be an antipope
  • Benedict IX (1045)
  • Gregory VI (1045-46)
  • Clement II (1046-47)
  • Benedict IX (1047-48)
  • Damasus II (1048)
  • St. Leo IX (1049-54)
  • Victor II (1055-57)
  • Stephen X (1057-58)
  • Nicholas II (1058-61)
  • Alexander II (1061-73)
  • St. Gregory VII (1073-85)
  • Blessed Victor III (1086-87)
  • Blessed Urban II (1088-99)
  • Paschal II (1099-1118)
  • Gelasius II (1118-19)
  • Callistus II (1119-24)
  • Honorius II (1124-30)
  • Innocent II (1130-43)
  • Celestine II (1143-44)
  • Lucius II (1144-45)
  • Blessed Eugene III (1145-53)
  • Anastasius IV (1153-54)
  • Adrian IV (1154-59)
  • Alexander III (1159-81)
  • Lucius III (1181-85)
  • Urban III (1185-87)
  • Gregory VIII (1187)
  • Clement III (1187-91)
  • Celestine III (1191-98)
  • Innocent III (1198-1216)
  • Honorius III (1216-27)
  • Gregory IX (1227-41)
  • Celestine IV (1241)
  • Innocent IV (1243-54)
  • Alexander IV (1254-61)
  • Urban IV (1261-64)
  • Clement IV (1265-68)
  • Blessed Gregory X (1271-76)
  • Blessed Innocent V (1276)
  • Adrian V (1276)
  • John XXI (1276-77)
  • Nicholas III (1277-80)
  • Martin IV (1281-85)
  • Honorius IV (1285-87)
  • Nicholas IV (1288-92)
  • St. Celestine V (1294)
  • Boniface VIII (1294-1303)
  • Blessed Benedict XI (1303-04)
  • Clement V (1305-14)
  • John XXII (1316-34)
  • Benedict XII (1334-42)
  • Clement VI (1342-52)
  • Innocent VI (1352-62)
  • Blessed Urban V (1362-70)
  • Gregory XI (1370-78)
  • Urban VI (1378-89)
  • Boniface IX (1389-1404)
  • Innocent VII (1404-06)
  • Gregory XII (1406-15)
  • Martin V (1417-31)
  • Eugene IV (1431-47)
  • Nicholas V (1447-55)
  • Callistus III (1455-58)
  • Pius II (1458-64)
  • Paul II (1464-71)
  • Sixtus IV (1471-84)
  • Innocent VIII (1484-92)
  • Alexander VI (1492-1503)
  • Pius III (1503)
  • Julius II (1503-13)
  • Leo X (1513-21)
  • Adrian VI (1522-23)
  • Clement VII (1523-34)
  • Paul III (1534-49)
  • Julius III (1550-55)
  • Marcellus II (1555)
  • Paul IV (1555-59)
  • Pius IV (1559-65)
  • St. Pius V (1566-72)
  • Gregory XIII (1572-85)
  • Sixtus V (1585-90)
  • Urban VII (1590)
  • Gregory XIV (1590-91)
  • Innocent IX (1591)
  • Clement VIII (1592-1605)
  • Leo XI (1605)
  • Paul V (1605-21)
  • Gregory XV (1621-23)
  • Urban VIII (1623-44)
  • Innocent X (1644-55)
  • Alexander VII (1655-67)
  • Clement IX (1667-69)
  • Clement X (1670-76)
  • Blessed Innocent XI (1676-89)
  • Alexander VIII (1689-91)
  • Innocent XII (1691-1700)
  • Clement XI (1700-21)
  • Innocent XIII (1721-24)
  • Benedict XIII (1724-30)
  • Clement XII (1730-40)
  • Benedict XIV (1740-58)
  • Clement XIII (1758-69)
  • Clement XIV (1769-74)
  • Pius VI (1775-99)
  • Pius VII (1800-23)
  • Leo XII (1823-29)
  • Pius VIII (1829-30)
  • Gregory XVI (1831-46)
  • Blessed Pius IX (1846-78)
  • Leo XIII (1878-1903)
  • St. Pius X (1903-14)
  • Benedict XV (1914-22)
  • Pius XI (1922-39)
  • Pius XII (1939-58)
  • Blessed John XXIII (1958-63)
  • Paul VI (1963-78)
  • John Paul I (1978)
  • John Paul II (1978-2005)
  • Benedict XVI (2005—)
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