POPE
Pope Martin V
Pope, Bishop of Rome
Pope Martin V, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 1417–1431.
background
Pope Martin V was elected at the Council of Constance, ending the Western Schism that had divided the Church among rival claimants. He began the restoration of Rome and the papal administration.
summary
Pope Martin V, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 1417–1431.
papacy Start
1417
papacy End
1431
birth Name
Oddone Colonna