Recent Pontificates

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Last updated: Thursday May 8th, 2025

In the last 110 years, we have had 10 popes. In this chart we can compare the length of each pontificate.

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6 Comments

Level 68

Oct 1, 2021

Intriguing, almost didn't notice John Paul I down there in Green! Why didn't he last long?

Level 78

Oct 1, 2021

He unfortunately died within about a month of being named Pope.

Level 71

Oct 4, 2021

Interesting! Pretty creative idea for a chart, it looks very different from most of the other ones here!

Level 78

Oct 4, 2021

Thank you! I wanted to take a somewhat of a different approach from the normal charts.

Level 63

Jun 20, 2023

Creative presentation!

Level 78

Jun 20, 2023

Thank you, sir