The Fact Site - The youngest Pope in history was Pope Benedict IX who was 11 years old at the time of election. He is also the only person to have been
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Pope Benedict IX - Pope on three occasions between October 1032 and July 1048. Aged approximately 20 at his first election, h… | Young pope, Pope benedict, And july
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Pope Benedict IX born Theophylactus, the only man to have served as Pope for three discontinuous..., Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. MEV-10270063 | agefotostock
![Pope BENEDICT XVI (right) and Munich Cardinal Friedrich WETTER leave the residence in Munich, September 9th, 2006. Pope BENEDICT XVI in Bavaria from September 9th to 14th, 2006 Stock Photo - Alamy Pope BENEDICT XVI (right) and Munich Cardinal Friedrich WETTER leave the residence in Munich, September 9th, 2006. Pope BENEDICT XVI in Bavaria from September 9th to 14th, 2006 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2HHXPN6/pope-benedict-xvi-right-and-munich-cardinal-friedrich-wetter-leave-the-residence-in-munich-september-9th-2006-pope-benedict-xvi-in-bavaria-from-september-9th-to-14th-2006-2HHXPN6.jpg)