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In which year was Pope Paul IV elected as the head of the Catholic Church?

  • 1553

  • 1554

  • 1555

  • 1556

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Pope Paul IV was elected as the head of the Catholic Church on May 23, 1555. He served as the Pope until his death in August 1559.
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