In sources prior to the 1960s, this pope is called Stephen VI and Pope Stephen IV is called Stephen V; see Pope-elect Stephen for a detailed explanation.
Pope
Stephen V
Bishop of Rome
Church
Catholic Church
Papacy began
September 885
Papacy ended
14 September 891
Predecessor
Adrian III
Successor
Formosus
Personal details
Born
Rome, Papal States
Died
(891-09-14)14 September 891 Rome, Papal States
Other popes named Stephen
Pope Stephen V (Latin: Stephanus V; died 14 September 891) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from September 885 to his death.[1] In his dealings with Photius I of Constantinople, as in his relations with the young Slavic Orthodox church, he pursued the policy of Pope Nicholas I.
^Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Pope Stephen (V) VI" . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
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