Pope John XI
John XI | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Rome | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Papacy began | March 931 |
| Papacy ended | December 935 |
| Predecessor | Stephen VII |
| Successor | Leo VII |
| Orders | |
| Created cardinal | March 931 by Pope Stephen VII |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 910 |
| Died | December 935 (aged 24–25) Rome, Papal States |
| Parents | Alberic I of Spoleto or Sergius III Marozia |
Pope John XI (Latin: Ioannes XI; 910 – December 935) was the bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States from March 931 to his death. The true ruler of Rome at the time was his mother, Marozia, followed by his brother Duke Alberic II of Spoleto. His pontificate occurred during the period known as Saeculum obscurum.