Celestine II
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Celestine II was a pope who led the Catholic Church for just one year, from 1143 to 1144. Though his papacy was brief, he served during an important period in medieval church history when the papacy held significant political and spiritual influence in Europe.
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- Died
- 1144-03-08
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Pope Celestine II (Latin: Caelestinus II; died 8 March 1144), born Guido di Castello, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 26 September 1143 to his death on 8 March 1144.
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