List Of Popes Beginning With S
Throughout the history of the papacy, there has been a total of 30 popes with names that start with the letter S.
From Saint Sylvester I, who reigned during the Constantinian shift, to Sixtus V, known for his architectural contributions to Rome, and the reformative zeal of Saint Pius X, we have listed them all.
10 of the 30 popes with names beginning with S were canonized (made Saints).
Sabinian (#65) (604 – 606)
St. Sergius I (#84) (687 – 701)
Sergius II (#103) (844 – 847)
Sergius III (#120) (904 – 911)
Sergius IV (#143) (1009 – 1012)
Severinus (#71) (640)
Silverius (St.) (#58) (536 – 537)
Simplicius (St.) (#47) (468 – 483)
Siricius (St.) (#38) (384 – 399)
Sisinnius (#87) (708)
Sixtus I (Xystus) (St.) (#7) (115 – 125)
Sixtus II (St.) (#24) (257 – 258)
Sixtus III (St.) (#44) (432 – 440)
Sixtus IV (#213) (1471 – 1484)
Sixtus V (#228) (1585 – 1590)
Soter (St.) (#12) (166 – 175)
Stephen I (St.) (#23) (254 – 257)
Stephen II (#92) (752)
Stephen III (#93) (752 – 757)
Stephen IV (#95) (767 – 772)
Stephen V (#98) (816 – 817)
Stephen VI (#111) (885 – 891)
Stephen VII (#114) (896 – 897)
Stephen VIII (#125) (928 – 931)
Stephen IX (#128) (939 – 942)
Stephen X (#155) (1057 – 1058)
Sylvester I (St.) (#33) (314 – 335)
Sylvester II (#140) (999 – 1003)
Sylvester III (#147) (1045)
Symmachus (St.) (#51) (498 – 514)
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Written by Robert Patterson, M.A.
Robert holds a Master's degree in Religious Studies with a focus on Catholic Church History. He has spent over two decades researching the lives of the Popes and the history of the Papacy. PopeHistory.com has been a trusted resource for papal information since 2001.
