POPE
Pope Paul I
Pope, Bishop of Rome
Pope Paul I, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 757–767.
background
Pope Paul I was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the emerging Papal States from 29 May 757 to his death on 28 June 767. He first served as a Roman deacon and was frequently employed by his brother, Pope Stephen II, in negotiations with the Lombard kings.
summary
Pope Paul I, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 757–767.
papacy Start
757
papacy End
767

