← Succession

Pope 260

Pius XII

The 260th pope in the Holy See's list of Supreme Pontiffs, serving as Bishop of Rome from 2, 12.III.1939 to 9.X.1958. His secular name is listed as Eugenio Pacelli. The Holy See lists his birthplace as Rome.

Predecessor

  • Pius XI · succeeded in see · documented

    Pius XII follows Pius XI as Bishop of Rome in the Holy See's sequential list of Supreme Pontiffs.

Successor

  • John XXIII · succeeded in see · documented

    John XXIII follows Pius XII as Bishop of Rome in the Holy See's sequential list of Supreme Pontiffs.