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An antipope (Latin: antipapa) is a person who claims to be Bishop of Rome and leader of the Catholic Church in opposition to the legitimately elected pope. Between the 3rd and mid-15th centuries, antipopes were supported by factions within the Church itself and secular rulers.
antipope, in the Roman Catholic church, one who opposes the legitimately elected bishop of Rome, endeavours to secure the papal throne, and to some degree succeeds materially in the attempt.
They were appointed or elected in opposition to the legitimately elected pope. There have been about 40 antipopes throughout the history of the Roman Catholic Church, the last of whom was Felix V in 1439–49. A list of popes and antipopes of the Roman Catholic Church is provided in the table.
The term antipope refers to any person who claims to be pope, but whose claim is treated as invalid today by the Roman Catholic Church. This should be a straightforward concept, but in practice, it is much more difficult and complex than it might appear.
Pedro Martínez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor (25 November 1328 – 23 May 1423), known as el Papa Luna (lit. 'the Moon Pope') or Pope Luna, was an Aragonese nobleman who was christened antipope Benedict XIII during the Western Schism .
Antipapa. Apariencia. El antipapa Félix II. Antipapa 1 es la persona que, con la intención de ser reconocido como tal o tomar su lugar, usurpa o pretende usurpar las funciones y poderes que corresponden al papa de la Iglesia católica legítimamente elegido. 2 3 Históricamente, los antipapas y sus seguidores no se consideraban usurpadores ...
A person in Christianity who claims (or exercises) the office of pope illegitimately. The RC Church lists thirty-seven, from Hippolytus (d. c. 235) to Felix V, who abdicated in 1449. The major and serious conflict over the papacy took place in the W. schism, 1378–1417.
