76Anacletus I Becomes Pope

Pope Anacletus I succeeds Pope Linus as the third pope of th...
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✝️ Anacletus I Becomes Pope

Pope Anacletus I succeeds Pope Linus as the third pope of the Catholic Church (according to the official Vatican list).
Anacletus I Becomes Pope (76)
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✝️ Papacy of Linus Begins

Linus, pope of the Catholic Church (approximate date)
Papacy of Linus Begins (79)
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✝️ Clement I Becomes Pope

pope Clement I succeeds pope Anacletus I as the fourth pope.
Clement I Becomes Pope (88)
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⛪ Evaristus Becomes Pope

Evaristus succeeds Pope Clement I as the fifth pope (according to Catholic tradition; none of the popes until the mid second century is certain).
Evaristus Becomes Pope (97)
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🕊️ Second Vatican Council Concludes

December 8: Second Vatican Council is closed by Pope Paul VI.
Second Vatican Council Concludes (1965)
CatholicismReligious ReformModernizationEcumenismReligious HistoryChristianity
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🙏 Pope John Paul II Issues Apology for Catholic Church Wrongdoings

March 12: Pope John Paul II apologizes for the wrongdoings by members of the Roman Catholic Church throughout the ages.
Pope John Paul II Issues Apology for Catholic Church Wrongdoings (2000)
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