Pope Benedict XV

January 9, 2024
Religious Leader

Quick Facts

Pope Benedict XV
Full Name Pope Benedict XV
Occupation Religious Leader
Date Of Birth Nov 21, 1854(1854-11-21)
Age 170
Date Of Death 1922-01-22
Birthplace Genoa
Country Italy
Horoscope Scorpio

Pope Benedict XV Biography

Name Pope Benedict XV
Birthday Nov 21
Birth Year 1854
Place Of Birth Genoa
Birth Country Italy
Birth Sign Scorpio
Parents Giuseppe della Chiesa, Giovanna Migliorati

Pope Benedict XV is one of the most popular and richest Religious Leader who was born on November 21, 1854 in Genoa, Italy. The leader of the Catholic Church in World War I and its immediate aftermath.

He rejected He rejected Woodrow Wilson‘s League of Nations because it was not built upon “Christian values”.’s League of Nations, as it wasn’t built on “Christian values”.

His father didn’t want him to be a priest, but he wanted him to do law.

Pope Benedict XV Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Religious Leader
House Living in own house.

Pope Benedict XV is one of the richest Religious Leader from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pope Benedict XV 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1878, he was made a preist in Rome.

He reached an agreement in 1915 with both sides to World War I, where the warring parties agreed not to allow POWs to work Sundays or Holidays.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Pope Benedict XV Dating?

According to our records, Pope Benedict XV is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Pope Benedict XV’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Pope Ranked on the list of most popular Religious Leader. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Pope Benedict XV celebrates birthday on November 21 of every year.

What was Pope Benedict XV known for?

In 1917 Benedict XV promulgated the Church’s first comprehensive Code of Canon Law , the preparation of which had been commissioned by Pope Pius X, and which is thus known as the Pio-Benedictine Code.

What did Pope Benedict XV call the First World war?

Calling the Great War “ the suicide of Europe ,” Benedict became an insistent voice for peace from the beginning of his reign, though his calls were roundly ignored by the belligerent powers.

Why was pope Benedict removed?

On 11 February 2013, Benedict unexpectedly announced his resignation in a speech in Latin before the cardinals, citing a “ lack of strength of mind and body” due to his advanced age. His resignation became effective on 28 February 2013.

Who was the youngest pope ever?

Pope Benedict IX (Latin: Benedictus IX; c. 1012 – c. 1056), born Theophylactus of Tusculum in Rome, was Bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States on three occasions between October 1032 and July 1048. Aged approximately 20 at his first election, he is one of the youngest popes in history.

Where is pope Benedict now?

Benedict, now 94, has been living in the Vatican since resigning as pontiff in 2013. The lawyers were tasked with finding out who knew what and what actions they took. Attention has focused on Benedict’s time as the archbishop, between 1977 and 1982, when he was called Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger.

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