1572.05.13 – 1585.04.10
Bishop of Rome
Vicar of Jesus Christ
Successor of the Prince of the Apostles
Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church
Patriarch of the West
Metropolitan Archbishop of the Province of Rome
Servant of the Servants of God
Episcopal Motto: Aperuit et clausit
Born: | 1502.01.07 (Bologna, Italy) |
Ordained Priest: | 1558.07.31 |
Consecrated Bishop: | 1558.08.06 |
Created Cardinal: | 1565.03.12 |
Elected as Supreme Pontiff: | 1572.05.13 |
Installed as Supreme Pontiff: | 1572.05.25 |
Died: | 1585.04.10 (Roma, Italy † 83) |
Bishop of Vieste (Italy) (1558.07.20 – 1565.03.12)
Cardinal-Priest of S. Sisto (1565.05.15 – 1572.05.13)
Supreme Pontiff (1572.05.13 [1572.05.25] – 1585.04.10)
Cardinals Created:
35 Cardinals (9 Consistories)
Documents Issued:
1 Document
Saints Proclaimed:
1 Saint
Buried at:
Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano, Vatican City State (Tomb monument)
Pope Pius V | Pope Gregory XIII | Pope Sixtus V |
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