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Pope 18

Pontianus

The 18th pope in the Holy See's list of Supreme Pontiffs, serving as Bishop of Rome from 21.VII.230 to 28.IX.235. The Holy See lists his birthplace as Rome.

Predecessor

  • Urban I · succeeded in see · tradition

    Pontianus follows Urban I as Bishop of Rome in the Holy See's sequential list of Supreme Pontiffs.

Successor

  • Anterus · succeeded in see · tradition

    Anterus follows Pontianus as Bishop of Rome in the Holy See's sequential list of Supreme Pontiffs.