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Pope 222

Marcellus II

The 222nd pope in the Holy See's list of Supreme Pontiffs, serving as Bishop of Rome from 9, 10.IV.1555 to 1.V.1555. His secular name is listed as Marcello Cervini. The Holy See lists his birthplace as Montefano.

Predecessor

  • Julius III · succeeded in see · documented

    Marcellus II follows Julius III as Bishop of Rome in the Holy See's sequential list of Supreme Pontiffs.

Successor

  • Paul IV · succeeded in see · documented

    Paul IV follows Marcellus II as Bishop of Rome in the Holy See's sequential list of Supreme Pontiffs.