I inthelamb Guest Apr 21, 2005 #1 Why am I hearing from the news media (non-Catholic) that this is the 265th pope and some Catholics are saying 264th?
Why am I hearing from the news media (non-Catholic) that this is the 265th pope and some Catholics are saying 264th?
J Jim_Blackburn Guest Apr 21, 2005 #2 Pope Benedict XVI is the 264th successor of St. Peter making him our 265th pope. See: [List of Popes (http://oce.catholic.com/index.php?title=List_of_Popes)
Pope Benedict XVI is the 264th successor of St. Peter making him our 265th pope. See: [List of Popes (http://oce.catholic.com/index.php?title=List_of_Popes)