The pope Benedict IX

His Holiness Pope Benedict IX (in Latin Benedictus Nonus) is the Pope number 147 of the Catholic Church.

Teofilacto III (Conde de Túsculo) was born in Roma, in the current country of Italy.

The Holy Father Benedict IX initiated his pontificate in the year 1045. He succeeded Pope Sylvester III. His papacy lasted for 0 years, ending during the year 1045. He was succeeded by Gregory VI, who would become the following bishop of Rome.

Predecessor:
Sylvester III
Successor:
Gregory VI