Pope
Pope Clement XIII
Pope from 1758 to 1769
Pope Clement XIII, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 1758–1769.
Background
Pope who staunchly defended the Society of Jesus against the pressure of the Catholic monarchs and promoted devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Summary
Pope Clement XIII, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 1758–1769.
Papacy began
1758
Papacy ended
1769
Birth name
Carlo della Torre Rezzonico