John XIX | |
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| Bishop of Rome | |
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| Church | Catholic Church |
| Papacy began | April 1024[2] |
| Papacy ended | October 1032 |
| Predecessor | Benedict VIII |
| Successor | Benedict IX |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Romanus |
| Died | October 1032 Rome, Papal States |
| Other popes named John | |
Pope John XIX (Latin: Ioannes XIX; died October 1032), born Romanus, was the Bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 1024 to his death. He belonged to the family of the powerful Counts of Tusculum, succeeding his brother, Benedict VIII. Papal relations with the Patriarchate of Constantinople soured during John XIX's pontificate. He was a supporter of Emperor Conrad II and patron of the musician Guido of Arezzo.
- ^ Spatharakis, Ioannis (1976). The Portrait in Byzantine Illuminated Manuscripts. Brill. pp. 91–95. ISBN 978-9004047839.
- ^ "John XIX", The Holy See