John III
pope
d. 13 Jul 574
61st Bishop of Rome (Pope) · 19 Jul 561–13 Jul 574
Offices
- Bishop of Rome (Pope) № 61 · 19 Jul 561 – 13 Jul 574
Pope John III, born Catelinus, was the bishop of Rome from 17 July 561 to his death on 13 July 574.
Related people
- Pelagius I succeeded · traditional
- Benedict I preceded · traditional
Places
- Rome ministry
How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.
- Liber Pontificalis 1 claim — Liber Pontificalis, the life of John III