Sergius III

Sergius III

119th Pope of the Catholic Church. Pontificate 904 - 911. Sergius III was possibly the only pope known to have ordered the murder of another pope and the only pope to have fathered an illegitimate son who later became pope (John XI), his pontificate has been described as "dismal and disgraceful."

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