Pope Paul I

Pope Paul I (; 700 – 28 June 767) was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 94th Pope from May 29, 757 to June 28, 767. "List of Popes,"  Catholic Encyclopedia (2009); retrieved 2011-11-02.

Early life
He was the brother of Pope Stephen II. "Pope Paul I," Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2011-10-29.

Deacon
Paul was ordained as a Roman deacon.

Pope
After Pope Stephen's death, Paul was elected in 757."Paul I," Encyclopedia Britannica (1911), pp. 955.

Paul's papacy was troubled by disputes with the Lombards.  He had good relations with Pepin, who was king of the Franks.Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. (1833).  "Paul I," Penny cyclopaedia,  Vols. 17-18, p. 322.

Related pages
 List of popes

References

Other websites


  Catholic Hierarchy, Popes in sequence
 Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church , Paolo 

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