From St. Peter to Pope Francis, the history of the papacy in the Catholic Church spans more than two thousand years. The pope ...

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Pope Francis is number 266, Pope Pius IX had the longest papacy in history, lasting 31 years, 7 months, and 22 days (11,560 days) from 1846 to 1878. Pope John Paul II had the second-longest papacy, ...

Turkson isn't the only potential African candidate as the Church prepares for a conclave to choose its next leader, and he wouldn't be the first pontiff from the continent: Pope Victor I ...