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Saint Pope Benedict XI Reigned Only 8 Months Due to Possible Poisoning! Saint July 7

Popes' Day! Popes Day Explained - 6 Things to Know and Share with Complete List of Popes of the Catholic Church!

St. Peter, Apostle and 1st Pope Chosen by Jesus in the Bible! Patron Saint of Fishermen, Bakers, and the Church - Saint June 29

St Pope Paul VI whose Intercession Resulted in Miracles for Unborn Babies! Brief Biography with List of Encyclicals - Saint May 29

St. Celestine V - the 1st Pope to Resign by Retiring to a Monastery in 1294 - Saint May 19

St. Hilary : a Pope who Hid in the Crypt of St. John the Apostle after the 2nd Council of Ephesus! Saint of Feb. 28

Blessed Pope Pius IX - Longest Reigning Pope in History who Convoked the 1st Vatican Council - Saint February 7

St. Evaristus from Palestine was the 5th Pope after St. Peter and Decreed Marriage Should be Public - Saint of October 26

Saint John XXIII - Amazing True Story of the Pope who Started Vatican Council II and is Patron Saint of Christian Unity - Saint of October 11

St. Cornelius was a Pope who Resisted an Anti-Pope! Patron Saint of Fever, Pets and Earache with Prayer - Saint of September 16

Blessed John Paul I the "Smiling Pope" whose Pontificate Lasted Only 34 Days! Saint of August 26

St. Pope Pius X was Know as the Pope of the Eucharist and Lowered the Age for 1st Communion! Patron Saint of Pilgrims and 1st Communicants - Saint of August 21

Saint Pope Benedict XI who Reigned Only 8 Months Due to Possible Poisoning! Saint July 7

St. Pope Pius X who Lowered the Age for 1st Communion - Patron Saint of Pilgrims and 1st Communicants - Saint of August 21