There have been five Popes Celestine of the Roman Catholic Church:
- Pope Celestine I (422–432)
- Antipope Celestine II (1124)
- Pope Celestine II (1143–1144)
- Pope Celestine III (1191–1198)
- Pope Celestine IV (1241)
- Pope Celestine V (1294)
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“He saw, he wish’d, and to the prize aspir’d.
Resolv’d to win, he meditates the way,
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Few ask, if fraud or force attain’d his ends.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)