Category: Christianity

(Stephen VIII was numbered as Stephen IX from sometime in 16th century to 1961.) 1. Where was Stephen VIII born? Rome Siena Nantes BrindisiCorrect Answer: Rome 2. Where was Stephen VIII educated? England Germany Denmark ScotlandCorrect Answer: Germany 3. At which church was Stephen VIII priest? Sts. Sylvester and Martin St. Susanna St. Albert St. Thomas AquinasCorrect Answer: Sts. Sylvester and Martin 4. When was Stephen VIII pope? 931-935 939-942 946-955 973-974Correct Answer: 939-942 5. Who preceded Stephen VIII? Benedict V Stephen VIII John XII Leo VIICorrect Answer: Leo VII 6. When was Stephen VIII elected pope? 11 January 931 ... Read more

11. Of which diocese was John bishop? Valencia Pisa Narni RufinaCorrect Answer: Narni 12. When was John XIII pope? 974-983 965-972 1014-1028 1032-1036Correct Answer: 965-972 13. When was John XIII chosen pope? 11 January 974 22 April 973 16 August 976 1 October 965Correct Answer: 1 October 965 14. Who chose John XIII pope? Charlemagne Victor Emmanuel II Otto I Joseph IICorrect Answer: Otto I 15. Where did John XIII get protection when he escaped from prison? Berlin Capua Venice FlorenceCorrect Answer: Capua 16. When did John XIII crown Otto II joint emperor? 28 March 988 25 May 985 12 ... Read more

(John XIX is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 21. To which family did Romano belong? Tusculani Borgia Onesti GonzagaCorrect Answer: Tusculani 22. Which pope was Romano’s brother? Clement VII Gregory XII Benedict VIII Julius IICorrect Answer: Benedict VIII 23. What was Romano when he was chosen to become pope? Deacon Layman Priest BishopCorrect Answer: Layman 24. When was John XIX pope? 1021-1023 1024-1032 1032-1036 1038-1048Correct Answer: 1024-1032 25. When did John XIX crown Conrad II emperor? 26 March 1027 15 June 1042 8 September 1032 4 December 1036Correct Answer: 26 March 1027 26. ... Read more

(Leo IX is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 31. When was Bruno born? 16 January 1010 21 June 1002 27 August 1007 11 December 1005Correct Answer: 21 June 1002 32. Where was Bruno born? Egisheim Florence Bonn WarsawCorrect Answer: Egisheim 33. When was Bruno consecrated bishop? 11 March 1028 17 April 1031 9 September 1027 21 November 1034Correct Answer: 9 September 1027 34. Of which diocese was Bruno bishop? Aberdeen Belfast Dublin ToulCorrect Answer: Toul 35. Who appointed Bruno pope? Frederick II Roger II Henry III Ferdinand IVCorrect Answer: Henry III 36. When ... Read more

(Victor III is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 41. Where was Dauferi born? Benevento Dover Lagery WinchesterCorrect Answer: Benevento 42. Which order did Dauferi join? Carmelite Dominican Franciscan BenedictineCorrect Answer: Benedictine 43. What name did Dauferi take when he became a religious? Constantine Desiderius Vespasian AntoniusCorrect Answer: Desiderius 44. Who created Dauferi cardinal? Honorius III Leo II Nicholas II Adrian IVCorrect Answer: Nicholas II 45. When was Victor III proclaimed pope? 12 January 1088 24 May 1086 2 September 1084 25 November 1085Correct Answer: 24 May 1086 46. Where did Victor III call ... Read more

(Paschal II is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 51. Where was Raniero born? Rome Milan Bieda de Galeata ParisCorrect Answer: Bieda de Galeata 52. Where was Raniero monk? Cluny Westminster Dublin AdrianopleCorrect Answer: Cluny 53. Who created Raniero cardinal? Urban II Sixtus I Innocent III Gregory VIICorrect Answer: Gregory VII 54. Where was Raniero papal legate? Spain France Scotland IrelandCorrect Answer: Spain 55. When was Paschal II elected pope? 24 January 1098 3 June 1092 13 August 1099 3 December 1090Correct Answer: 13 August 1099 56. Where in October 1106 did Paschal II ... Read more

(Gelasius II is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 61. Where was Giovanni Da Gaeta born? Rome Milan Gaeta ParisCorrect Answer: Gaeta 62. Who created Giovanni Da Gaeta cardinal? Urban II Sixtus I Innocent III Gregory IXCorrect Answer: Urban II 63. When did Giovanni Da Gaeta become papal chancellor? 1176 1089 1180 1184Correct Answer: 1089 64. When was Gelasius II elected pope? 24 January 1118 3 June 1112 18 July 1116 3 December 1120Correct Answer: 24 January 1118 65. What was Gelasius II at the time of election? Sub deacon Deacon Priest BishopCorrect Answer: ... Read more

(Callixtus II is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 71. Where was Guy De Bourgnone born? Rome Milan Venice ParisCorrect Answer: Rome 72. Of which archdiocese was Guy De Bourgnone appointed archbishop? Baltimore Verona Siena VienneCorrect Answer: Vienne 73. Who created Guy De Bourgnone cardinal? Urban II Sixtus I Paschal II Gregory IXCorrect Answer: Paschal II 74. Where was Guy De Bourgnone papal legate? England France Scotland IrelandCorrect Answer: France 75. When was Callixtus II elected pope? 1 February 1119 3 June 1112 18 July 1116 3 December 1120Correct Answer: 1 February 1119 76. ... Read more

(Honorius II is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 81. Where was Lamberto Scannabecchi born? Fagnano Milan Venice ParisCorrect Answer: Fagnano 82. Of which diocese was Lamberto Scannabecchi bishop? Ostia Palestrina Sabina RufinaCorrect Answer: Ostia 83. Who created Lamberto Scannabecchi cardinal? Leo II Paschal II Innocent III Gregory IXCorrect Answer: Paschal II 84. Who sent Lamberto Scannabecchi to Germany? Urban II John II Callixtus II Celestine IVCorrect Answer: Callixtus II 85. Which controversy did Lamberto Scannabecchi help end at the Concordat of Worms? Indulgence Inquisition Modernism InvestitureCorrect Answer: Investiture 86. Honorius II offered to ... Read more

(Anastasius IV is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 91. Where was Corrado Di Suburra born? Corsignano Rome Sarzana VeniceCorrect Answer: Rome 92. Who created Corrado Di Suburra cardinal? Julius II Pascal II Callixtus II Clement VIICorrect Answer: Pascal II 93. What was Corrado Di Suburra in 1147-1149? Patriarch of Venice Archbishop of Milan Vicar of Rome Mayor of LondonCorrect Answer: Vicar of Rome 94. Of which diocese was Corrado Di Suburra bishop? Albano Pisa Sabina SienaCorrect Answer: Sabina 95. When was Anastasius IV crowned pope? 5 March 1131 18 June 1132 12 July ... Read more