Pope Leo VII

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Pope Leo VII was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 936 to 939, noted for his efforts to reform the clergy and support monastic renewal in 10th-century Rome.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic priest
Pope
human
belongsToSeries List of popes
burialPlace Rome NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 10th century
church Catholic Church NERFINISHED
countryOfJurisdiction Papal States NERFINISHED
deathPlace Rome
era early Middle Ages
jurisdiction Diocese of Rome NERFINISHED
Latin Church NERFINISHED
knownFor promoting monastic reform in Rome
reform of the clergy
strengthening ecclesiastical discipline
support for monastic renewal
languageOfLiturgicalUse Latin
notableAction encouraged monastic communities in and around Rome
promoted higher moral standards among the clergy
supported reform-minded monks and abbots
occupation clergyman
papacyEnd 939
papacyStart 936
papalNumbering Leo VII NERFINISHED
placeOfActivity Rome NERFINISHED
positionHeld Pope
surface form: Bishop of Rome

head of the Catholic Church
sovereign of the Papal States
predecessor Pope John XI NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
residence Rome
seat Holy See NERFINISHED
spiritualRole supreme pastor of the universal Church
successor Pope Stephen VIII NERFINISHED
temporalRole ruler of the Papal States
title Servant of the Servants of God
Supreme Pontiff
Vicar of Christ

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Pope John XI successor Pope Leo VII