Top Ten Greatest Popes

An epic meeting with Attila The Hun?
Oh, yes.

Pope Gregory is one of the Doctors of the Church and he had a good miracle.

One of the most powerful popes ever.

Composed the prayer to St. Michael the archangel.

Future Doctor of the Church. Not too many other Popes have received that high honor

Great great man with a strong compassion for purifying the church and focusing the teachings of the church on its roots.

Succeeded John Paul II.

Shown a way to other popes

How is he not no. 1?

The one whom Christ Chose as His Rock. The Papacy is traced all the way back to him.

Peter was the person whom Jesus trusted. He was chosen above all the apostles. And he was the first pope.

Without him, the Catholic Church won't be more open minded towards the society. He was the one who reformed the Catholic Church to be more approachable towards the people.

Took great steps towards bringing the church up to date and always came across as a very warm and friendly man.

Who doesn't love a good crusade?

Pope who got the Crusades going.

The good pope.

He was the most powerful of the Reformation popes and effectively sorted out the papal states.

Underrated are you serious?

A very underrated pope. Managed to overcome both Frederick Barbarossa and Henry II of England despite having a schism to deal with. Also modified the papal election process which is more or less the same today.

Pope for only about 30 days.

Second Pope after St. Peter the Apostle.

First Pope to end the persecution against Christianity.

Financed and Constructed the Vatican St Peter's, built the aquaduct that carried water to Trestevere. Protected Galileo from the Inquisition.

Goat Status. Eucharistic Prayer type deal. Xysti in latin... pretty steez. Also a martyr for the faith... what does Francis have on that.