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Celestín V.

1215 – 1296

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Pope Celestine V, born Pietro Angelerio, also known as Pietro da Morrone, Peter of Morrone, and Peter Celestine, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States for five months from 5 July to 13 December 1294, when he abdicated. He was also a monk and hermit who founded the order of the Celestines as a branch of the Benedictine order.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 30, 1214
Sant'Angelo Limosano
Date of death
May 19, 1296
Fumone
Occupations & fields
Catholic priesthermit
Field and occupation
192. pápež katolíckej cirkvi
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