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Who was the Pope immediately before Julius III?

  • Paul III

  • Leo X

  • Clement VII

  • Innocent VIII

Answer

Paul III, born Alessandro Farnese, served as the head of the Catholic Church and the Bishop of Rome from 1534 until his death in 1549. He is best remembered for convening the Council of Trent in an attempt to address the Protestant Reformation and for his efforts to reform the Church's administration and finances.
The Papal Pursuit: Unveiling Pope Julius III's Legacy

The Papal Pursuit: Unveiling Pope Julius III's Legacy

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