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Pope/Religious Leader Biography Research Project

History of Christianity - Instructor: Shaffer-Ray 

1)  Gregory I (590-604)

2)  Innocent III (1198-1216)

3)  John XXIII (1958-63)

4)  Leo IX (1049-54)

5)  Innocent XI (1676-89)

6)  Luther (1483-1546)

7)  Calvin (1509-64)

8)  St. Thomas Becket (1118-1170)

9)  Wesley (1703-1791)

10) Gregory VII (1073-85)

11) John Paul II (1978-current)

12) Gregory IX (1227-41)

13) Pelagius I (556-61)

14) Urban II (1088-99)

15) Leo X (1513-21)

16) Paul III (1534-49)

17) Pius V (1566-72)

18) Pius IX (1846-78)

19)  Julius II (1503-13)

20)  Boniface VIII (1294-1303)

Additional Possibilities:

21)  Martin V (1417-31)

22)  Billy Graham (1918-current)

23)  Benedict XIV (1740-58)

24)  Nicholas V (1447-1455)

***Select the person you would like to research.  The first 10 people must be selected first. If you know of another religious figure who you would prefer to research, please see me for prior approval.***

**Please, refer to your syllabus for specific instructions regarding this assignment.  Additional explanation will be given in class.**

This list will be posted on the bulletin board in room 113 and will remain there throughout the semester.