8 Of History's Most Controversial Popes
Pope Benedict XVI may have caused doubts at first, but he had nothing on these guys (and girl).
1. Pope Steven VI, 896-897 C.E.: Dug Up Another Pope's Corpse

2. Pope Alexander VI, 1492-1503: Had Kids With Various Ladies, Liked Orgies

3. Pope Benedict IX, 1012-1045: Sold The Papacy

4. Pope Leo X, 1513-1521: Mo' Money, Mo' Problems

5. Pope Boniface VIII, 1294-1303: Crossed By Dante

6. Pope John XII, 955-964: Loved The Ladies

7. Pope Joan, 1099-?: Was A Lady

8. Pope Clement VII, 1523-1534: Grew A Beard
