Pope Innocent V
Pope Innocent V (Latin: Innocentius Quintus; c. 1225 – June 22, 1276), born Pierre de Tarentaise, was a French cleric of the Roman Catholic Church and the 186th Pope from January 21 to June 22, 1276.[1] He was the first Dominican to be elected pope.[2]
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Papacy began | January 21, 1276 |
Papacy ended | June 22, 1276 |
Predecessor | Pope Gregory X |
Successor | Pope Adrian V |
Personal details | |
Birth name | Pierre de Tarentaise |
Born | c. 1225 Tarentaise, France |
Died | Rome | June 22, 1276
Other popes named Innocent |
Dominican
He joined the Dominican Order. In 1262, he became Provincial of France.[3]
Bishop
Pope Gregory X made Tarentaise Bishop of Lyons in 1272.[2]
Pope
Cardinal Tarentaise was elected on January 21, 1276. He chose the name Innocent V.[2]
He was pope for only a five months.[4]
Related pages
References

The Coat of Arms of Innocent V
- "List of Popes," Catholic Encyclopedia (2009); retrieved 2013-3-18.
- "Pope Bl. Innocent V", Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2013-3-18.
- Chisholm, Hugh (1910). The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and General Information. Encyclopedia Britannica Company. p. 581.
- The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. C. Knight. 1838. p. 480.
- Delaney, John J. (2005). Dictionary Of Saints. Image/Doubleday. pp. 314–315. ISBN 978-0-385-51520-7.
Other websites
Media related to Innocentius V at Wikimedia Commons
. Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 1913.
- Pope Innocent V at Find a Grave
- Catholic Hierarchy, Popes in sequence
- Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, Cardinal Tarentaise Archived 2014-02-21 at the Wayback Machine
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Preceded by Henry of Segusio |
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia 1273–1276 |
Succeeded by Latino Malabranca Orsini |
Preceded by Gregory X |
Pope 1276 |
Succeeded by Adrian V |
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