POPE
Pope Innocent XIII
Pope, Bishop of Rome
Pope Innocent XIII, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 1721–1724.
background
Pope Innocent XIII, born as Michelangelo dei Conti, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 8 May 1721 to his death in March 1724. He remains the most recent pope to take the pontifical name "Innocent".
summary
Pope Innocent XIII, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 1721–1724.
papacy Start
1721
papacy End
1724
birth Name
Michelangelo Conti