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Pope Sergius II (Latin: Sergius II; died 24 January 847) was Pope from January 844 to his death in 847.On the death of Gregory IV the archdeacon John was proclaimed pope by popular acclamation while the nobility elected Sergius a Roman of noble birth. The opposition was suppressed with Sergius intervening to save John’s life.

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