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Pope Innocent V (Latin: Innocentius V; c. 1225 – 22 June 1276), born Pierre de Tarentaise, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 21 January to 22 June 1276. A member of the Order of Preachers, he acquired a reputation as an effective preacher.
Pope Innocent V was the 185th Pope to reign the Papal States. He was born in 1224 A.D. in Savoy, France with the given name of Pierre De Tarentaise. As the first Dominican Order pope, he held the office of the papacy for only five months. Innocent worked closely with Thomas Aquinas and SS.
Elected as successor to Gregory X, whose intimate adviser he was, he assumed the name of Innocent V and was the first Dominican pope. His policy was peaceable. He sought to reconcile Guelphs and Ghibellines in Italy, restored peace between Pisa and Lucca, and mediated between Rudolph of Hapsburg and Charles of Anjou.
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Blessed Innocent V (born c. 1224, Tarentaise, Savoy (France)—died June 22, 1276, Rome; beatified March 13, 1898feast day June 22) was the pope during 1276, the first Dominican pontiff. He collaborated with SS. Albertus Magnus and Thomas Aquinas in drafting a rule of studies for the Dominican order.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Innocent V, BLESSED, POPE (PETRUS A TARENTA-SIA), b. in Tarentaise, towards 1225; elected at Arezzo, January 21, 1276; d. at Rome, June 22, 1276. Tarentaise on the upper Isere in southeastern France was certainly his native province, and the town of Champagny was in all probability his birthplace.
Pope Innocent V – Dominican Friars Foundation. Friar and Pope. Peter of Tarentaise was born in Savoy around 1224 and as a young man entered the Order at Lyons. He was sent to study at Paris where he took the master’s degree and was given a chair at the university.
Innocent V. (Pierre de Champagni or de Tarentaise), pope from the 21st of January to the 22nd of June 1276, was born about 1225 in Savoy and entered the Dominican order at an early age. He studied theology under Thomas Aquinas, Albertus Magnus and Bonaventura, and in 1262 was elected provincial of his order in France.
