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Pope Honorius III (c. 1150 – 18 March 1227), born Cencio Savelli, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 18 July 1216 to his death. A canon at the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, he came to hold a number of important administrative positions, including that of Camerlengo.
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Pope Honorius III was the 177th Pope and served as the head of the papacy in the years of 1216 A.D. through 1227 A.D. The Roman born pontiff has been considered among the finest administrators in the history of the Catholic Church.
Honorius III (CENCIO SAVELLI), POPE, b. at Rome, date of birth unknown; d. at Rome, March 18, 1227. For a time he was canon at the church of Santa Maria Maggiore, then he became papal chamberlain in 1188 and Cardinal -Deacon of Santa Lucia in Silice in 1193.
Pope Honorius III (c. 1150 – 18 March 1227), born Cencio Savelli, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 18 July 1216 to his death. A canon at the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, he came to hold a number of important administrative positions, including that of Camerlengo.