Pope 253

Pius VIII

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The 253rd pope in the Holy See's list of Supreme Pontiffs, serving as Bishop of Rome from 31.III, 5.IV.1829 to 30.XI.1830. His secular name is listed as Francesco Saverio Castiglioni. The Holy See lists his birthplace as Cingoli.

← Leo XII Gregory XVI →Vatican page

Predecessor

Leo XII · succeeded in see · documented
Pius VIII follows Leo XII as Bishop of Rome in the Holy See's sequential list of Supreme Pontiffs.

Successor

Gregory XVI · succeeded in see · documented
Gregory XVI follows Pius VIII as Bishop of Rome in the Holy See's sequential list of Supreme Pontiffs.