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How many Popes have there been in the last 100 years?

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Answer: There have been 9 reigning Popes during the last 100 years. Here is the list:

Benedict XV (September 3, 1914, thru January 22, 1922)
Pius XI (February 6, 1922, thru February 10, 1939)
Pius XII (March 2, 1939, thru October 9, 1958)
John XXIII (October 28, 1958, thru June 3, 1963)
Paul VI (June 21, 1963, thru August 6, 1978)
John Paul I (August 26, 1978, thru September 23, 1978)
John Paul II (October 16, 1978, thru April 2, 2005)
Benedict XVI (April 19, 2005, thru February 28, 2013)
Francis (March 13, 2013, thru present)

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