Pope Innocent V

Innocent V
Innocent V
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	June 22, 1276; Rome
	Other popes named Innocent

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]

Early life

He was born around 1225 in the Tarentaise region of southeastern France.^[2]

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]

Cardinal

In 1273, Gregory X raised Tarentaise to the rank of Cardinal of Ostia.^[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]

After his death

In 1898, Innocent V was beatified.^[5]

Related pages

List of popes

References

The Coat of Arms of Innocent V

↑ "List of Popes," Catholic Encyclopedia (2009); retrieved 2013-3-18.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 "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
"Pope Bl. Innocent V" . 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 Archived 2011-10-30 at the Wayback Machine, Cardinal Tarentaise Archived 2014-02-21 at the Wayback Machine

Catholic Church titles
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

[1] "List of Popes," Catholic Encyclopedia (2009); retrieved 2013-3-18.

[catholic-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 "Pope Bl. Innocent V", Catholic Encyclopedia; retrieved 2013-3-18.

[3] Chisholm, Hugh (1910). The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and General Information. Encyclopedia Britannica Company. p. 581.

[4] The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. C. Knight. 1838. p. 480.

[5] Delaney, John J. (2005). Dictionary Of Saints. Image/Doubleday. pp. 314–315. ISBN 978-0-385-51520-7.

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