Wiki is in the process of importing stuff Please be patient Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in!==Parties== '''There are no political parties in Vatican City. However...''' ===Curia Factions=== '''There are existent, but unofficial, factions within the college of cardinals and the Church as a whole''' *[[File:CathDem.png]] [[Christian Democracy|Conservatives]] *[[File:TradCath.png]][[Catholic Theocracy#Traditionalist Catholicism|Traditionalists]] **[[File:Heart-Integralism.png]] [[Integralism|Integralists]] **[[File:Ultramontanism.png]] [[Catholic Theocracy|Ultramontanists]] *[[File:CathModern.png]] [[Liberalism|Liberals]] *[[File:LiberationTheo.png]] [[Liberation Theology|Leftists]] ===Religious Orders=== *[[File:OpusDei.png]] [[Technocracy|Opus Dei]] *[[File:Jesuits.png]] [[Esoteric Socialism|Jesuits]] *[[File:Klep.png]] [[Kleptocracy|Legion of Christ]] *[[File:Crusadism.png]] [[Crusadism|Heralds of the Gospel]] *[[File:Dominican_Order.png]] [[Catholic Theocracy|Dominicans]] *[[File:Barnabites.png]] [[Catholic Theocracy|Barnabites]] *[[File:Catheo.png]] [[Catholic Theocracy|Benedictines]] *[[File:Franciscan.png]] [[Distributism|Franciscans]] *[[File:TradCath.png]] [[Traditionalism|Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter]] *[[File:TradCath.png]] [[Traditionalism|Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest]] *[[File:Secular_Clergy.png]] Many [[Catholic Theocracy|Secular Clergies]]<ref>Not really an order, but they're listed under "Major orders in the Catholic Church" category on Wikipedia, so... ([[w:Secular_clergy|Secular Clergy]])</ref> ==Popes== ===[[File:Cball-SPQR.png]] Roman Empire (30-395)=== *[[File:St Peter.png]] [[Christian Theocracy|St. Peter]] (64 - 68 AD) *Linus (68 - 80) *Anacletus (80 - 92) *Clement I (92 - 100) *Evaristus (100 - 108) ===[[File:SPQR.png]] Western Roman Empire (395-476)=== ===Kingdom of Odoacer (476-493)=== ===Ostrogothic Kingdom (493β537)=== ===[[File:Cball-Byzantine.png]] Byzantine Empire (537-756)=== ===[[File:Cball-PapalStates.png]] Papal States (756β1870)=== {| class="wikitable" |+[[File:Cball-PapalStates.png]] Papal States (756β1870) |- ! Pontiff Number!! Name !! Personal Name !! Pontificate !! Notes |- | 159|| [[File:UrbanII.png]] [[Crusadism|Urban II]] || Odon de Lagery, O.S.B. || 12 March 1088 β 29 July 1099 || Subject of the Kingdom of France. Preached and started the First Crusade. |- | 178||[[File:GregoryIX.png]] [[Police Statism|Greg]][[Crusadism|ory IX]] || Ugolino dei Conti di Segni || 19 March 1227 β 22 August 1241 || Initiated the inquisition in France and endorsed the Northern Crusades. |- | 180||[[File:InnocentIV.png]] [[Police Statism|Innoc]][[Crusadism|ent IV]] || Sinibaldo Fieschi || 25 June 1243 β 7 December 1254 || Issued the bull Ad extirpanda (1252), permitting the torture of heretics. |- | ββ || [[File:Sedevacantism.png]] Interregnum || || 29 November 1268 β1 September 1271 || Almost three-year period without a valid pope elected. This was due to a deadlock among cardinals voting for the pope. |- | ββ || [[File:Sedevacantism.png]] Interregnum || || 4 April 1292 β 5 July 1294 || Two-year period without a valid pope elected. This was due to a deadlock among cardinals voting for the pope. |- |193||[[File:BonifaceVIII.png]] [[Autocracy|Boniface VIII]]|| Benedetto Caetani|| 24 December 1294 β 11 October 1303|| Issued the bull Unam sanctam (1302), proclaiming papal supremacy and pushing it to its highest historical extreme. |- |} *[[File:JohnXII.png]] [[Kakistocracy|John XII]] (955-964) *[[File:ClementVI.png]] [[Multiculturalism|Clement VI]] (1342-1352) *[[File:AlexanderVI.png]] [[Kleptocracy|Alexander VI]] (1492-1503) *Pius III (1503) *[[File:JuliusII.png]] [[Stratocracy|Julius II]] (1503-1513) *Leo X (1513-1521) *Adrian VI (1522-1523) *Clement VII (1523-1534) *Paul III (1534-1549) *Julius III (1550-1555) *Marcellus II (1555) *[[File:PaulIV.png]] [[Reactionaryism|Paul]] [[Police Statism|IV]] (1555-1559) *Pius IV (1559-1566) *Pius V (1566-1572) *Gregory XIII (1572-1585) *Sixtus V (1585-1590) *Urban VII (1590) *Gregory XIV (1590-1591) *Innocent IX (1591-1592) *Clement VIII (1592-1605) *Leo XI (1605) *Paul V (1605-1621) *Gregory XV (1621-1623) *Urban VIII (1623-1644) *Innocent X (1644-1655) *Alexander VII (1655-1667) *Clement IX (1667-1669) *Clement X (1670-1676) *Innocent XI (1676-1689) *Alexander VIII (1689-1691) *Innocent XII (1691-1700) *Clement XI (1700-1721) *Innocent XIII (1721-1724) *Benedict XIII (1724-1730) *Clement XII (1730-1740) *Benedict XIV (1740-1758) *Clement XIII (1758-1769) *[[File:ClementXIV.png]] [[Machiavellianism|Clement XIV]] (1769-1774) *[[File:PiusVI.png]] {{PHB|Humanism|Pius VI}} (1775-1799, Interregnum 1799-1800) *[[File:PiusVII.png]] [[Abolitionism|Pius VII]] (1800-1823) *[[File:LeoXII.png]] [[Authoritarian Conservatism|Leo XII]] (1823-1829) *[[File:PiusVIII.png]] [[Authoritarian Conservatism|Pius VIII]] (1829-1830) *[[File:GregoryXVI.png]] [[Abolitionism|Gregory XVI]] (1831-1846) *[[File:Pius IX.png]] [[Reactionaryism|Pius]] [[Ultramunicipialism|IX]] (1846-1878) {| class="wikitable" |+ [[File:Cball-SadPapal.png]] Prisoner in the Vatican (1870-1929) |- ! Pontiff Number!! Name !! Personal Name !! Pontificate !! Notes |- | 255|| [[File:Pius IX.png]] [[Reactionaryism|Bl. Pius]] [[Ultramunicipialism|IX]] || Giovanni Maria Battista Pietro Pellegrino Isidoro Mastai-Ferretti || 16 June 1846 β 7 February 1878 || Defined the dogmas of Immaculate Conception and papal infallibility. Longest-reigning pope since Peter (c. 30β64); longest verified reign. Lost the Papal States to Kingdom of Italy. |- | 256|| [[File:LeoXIII.png]] [[Christian Democracy|Leo XIII]]|| Gioacchino Vincenzo Raffaele Luigi Pecci || 20 February 1878 β 20 July 1903 || French citizen of Italian ethnicity. Issued the encyclical Rerum novarum (1891), supporting Christian democracy against Communism. Oldest verified pope in office. |- | 257||[[File:PiusX.png]] [[Reactionaryism|St. Pius X]]|| Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto || 4 August 1903 β 20 August 1914|| Combatted Modernism, issuing an oath against it (1910). |- | 258||[[File:BenedictXV.png]] {{PCBA|Pacifism|Benedict XV}} || Giacomo Paolo Giovanni Battista della Chiesa || 3 September 1914 β 22 January 1922 || Remembered by Benedict XVI as a "prophet of peace". Reversed the betting ban on the outcome of papal elections imposed by Gregory XIV. |- | 259|| [[File:PioXI.png]] [[Anti-Radicalism|Pius XI]] || Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti|| 6 February 1922 β 10 February 1939 || Signed the Lateran Treaty with Italy (1929), establishing Vatican City as a sovereign state. |} {| class="wikitable" |+ [[File:Cball-VaticanCity.png]] Vatican City (1929-Present) |- ! Pontiff Number!! Name !! Personal Name !! Pontificate !! Notes |- | 259|| [[File:PioXI.png]] [[Anti-Radicalism|Pius XI]] || Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti|| 6 February 1922 β 10 February 1939 || Signed the Lateran Treaty with Italy (1929), establishing Vatican City as a sovereign state. |- | 260|| [[File:PioXII.png]] [[Anti-Fascism|Pius XII]] || Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli, O.F.S.|| 2 March 1939 β 9 October 1958|| Italian citizen; first pope born after the unification of Italy. |- | 261|| [[File:John XXIII.png]] [[Paternalistic Conservatism|St. John XXIII]] || Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, O.F.S.|| 28 October 1958 β 3 June 1963|| Opened the Second Vatican Council (1962) |- | 262|| [[File:PaulVI.png]] [[Paleoconservatism|St. Paul VI]] || Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini, C.R.|| 21 June 1963 β 6 August 1978|| Last pope to be crowned. Closed the Second Vatican Council (1965) |- | 263|| [[File:JohnPaulI.png]] [[Christian Democracy|John Paul I]] || Albino Luciani || 26 August 1978 β 28 September 1978 || First pope to use "the First" in his papal name; first with two names for his two immediate predecessors (John XXIII and Paul VI). Died 33 days after his election. |- | 264|| [[File:Papaj.png]] [[Christian Democracy|St. John Paul II]]|| Karol JΓ³zef WojtyΕa || 16 October 1978 β 2 April 2005 || First pope from Poland and first of Slavic origin. Canonized 483 saints; more than any of his predecessors. |- | 265|| [[File:PopeBenedictXVI.png]] [[Religious Nationalism#Christian Nationalism|Benedict]] [[Noocracy|XVI]] || Joseph Alois Ratzinger|| 19 April 2005 β 28 February 2013 || Promoted the use of Latin and reintroduced several papal garments that had fallen into disuse. First pope to renounce the papacy since Gregory XII (1415); first to do so on his own initiative since Celestine V (1294), becoming pope emeritus. Died 2022, longest-living pope ever recorded. |- | 266||[[File:Francis.png]] [[Paternalistic Conservatism|Francis]]|| Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J.|| 13 March 2013 β 21 April 2025|| First pope born outside Europe since Gregory III (731β741) and the first from the Americas; first pope from Argentina, first from South America and the first from the Southern Hemisphere. |- | 267|| [[File:LeoXIV.png]] [[Progressive Conservatism|Leo XIV]] || Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A.|| 8 May 2025 β present|| Dual American and Peruvian citizen. Second pope from an English-speaking country; the first since Adrian IV (1154β1159) First Augustinian pope. |} ==Antipopes== ''Antipopes (Latin: antipapa) are claimants to the Bishop of Rome and leader of the Roman Catholic Church in opposition to the officially elected pope. Between the 3rd and mid-15th centuries, antipopes were supported by factions within the Church itself and secular rulers.'' *Natalius (c. 199-c. 200) *St. Hippolytus (217-235) *Novatian (251-258) ==Notes and References== Summary: Please note that all contributions to Polcompball Wiki may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see pcb w:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Pages included on this page: Template:PCBA (edit) Template:PHB (edit) This page is a member of a hidden category: Category:Pages with broken file links