666 Calculation: Calculate the number of the names of the popes (ENLARGE SCREEN)
7 Papal monarchy names since (1775-1799). Last carrier of each name in color.
From the offical list of Popes.
251. Pius VI (1775-1799) (Papal government abolished by Napolean under this Pope)
252. Pius VII (1800-1823)
253. Leo XII (1823-1829)
254. Pius VIII (1829-1830)
255. Gregory XVI (1831-1846) Sixteen popes elected to this name (1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9+10+Through 16 = 136)
256. Pius IX (1846-1876)
257. Leo XIII (1878-1903) Thirteen popes elected to this name (1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9+10+11+12+13 = 91)
258. Pius X (1903-1914)
259. Benedict XIV (1914-1922) Fourteen popes elected to this name (1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9+10+11+12+13+14 = 105)
260. Pius XI (1922-1939)
261. Pius XII (1939-1958) Twelve popes elected to this name (1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9+10+11+12 = 78)
262. John XXI (1958-1963) Twenty-one popes elected to this name (1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9+10+ Through 21 = 231)
263. Paul VI (1963-1978) Six popes elected to this name (1+2+3+4+5+6 = 21) (The one is)
264. John Paul I (1978) (7th yet come, the new papal name, never been used before in churchs history)
265. John Paul II (1978-2004) Two popes elected to this name (1+2 = 3)
266. Eighth New Name I (=1) One pope to choose this name (666)
EIGHT PAPAL NAMES
Gregory 136
Leo 91
Benedict 105
Pius 78
John 231
Paul 21
John Paul 3
New Name 1 (The eighth is of the seven)
(Calculate the number of his name)
= 666
Number of years reigned in each names history
Gregory: 125 years, Leo: 99 years, Benedict: 88 years, Pius: 161 years, John:122 years, Paul: 67 years, John Paul: 26 years.
The 7th name John Paul has reigned the least amount of time compared to the other six names.
Total time from first to last:
Gregory: 1256 years, Leo: 1463 years, Benedict: 1347 years, Pius: 1818 years, John: 1440 years, Paul: 1221 years, John Paul: 26 years