Also known as Pope Clement XIV, papa Clemente XIV, Lorenzo Ganganelli, Klemens XIV. Papst, Fra Lorenzo, Clemens PP. XIV, Lorenzo Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli, Clemens XIV
pope of the Catholic Church from 1769 to 1774
Clement XIV was a pope of the Catholic Church who led the church from 1769 until his death in 1774. Though his papacy was relatively brief, he served during an important period in the church's history when it faced significant political and religious challenges in Europe.
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Pope Clement XIV (Latin: Clemens XIV; Italian: Clemente XIV; 31 October 1705 – 22 September 1774), born Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 19 May 1769 to his death in September 1774. At the time of his election, he was the only Franciscan friar in the College of Cardinals, having been a member of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual. He is the most recent pope to take the pontifical name of "Clement" upon his election.
During his pontificate, Clement decreed the suppression of the Society of Jesus.
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