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Pope Damasus I

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Martinian and Processus

...are mentioned by Bede, and their feast was thus known to have been celebrated in early medieval England. Pope Paschal I (817-24) translated the bones of the two martyrs to a chapel in...

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Council of Rome

...the publication of the first installment of the Latin Vulgate. The "Damasine list", issued by Pope Damasus I at the council, is as follows: It is likewise decreed: Now, indeed, we...

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Pope Damasus I

Pope Saint Damasus I was Pope from 366 to 384. He was born around 305, probably near the city of Idanha-a-Velha (in Lusitania, Hispania), in what is present-day Portugal, or near the city...

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Zenobius of Florence

...when his virtues and notable powers as a preacher made him known to Saint Ambrose, at whose instance Pope Damasus I (366-86) called him to Rome, and employed him in various...

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Tarcisius

...3rd century. The little that is known about him comes from a metrical inscription by Pope Damasus I, who was pope at least a century later. He preferred death at the hands of a mob...

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Saints Tiburtius and Susanna

...third milestone on the Via Labicana, Saint Tiburtius, martyr, whose praises Pope Saint Damasus sang." The commemoration of him that was included in the Roman Catholic calendar of saints...

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Marcellinus and Peter

...a priest, and Peter, an exorcist, died in the year 304, during the persecution of Diocletian. Pope Damasus I claimed that he heard the story of these two martyrs from their...

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Antipope Ursicinus

Ursicinus, also known as Ursinus, was elected pope in a violently contested election in 366 as a rival to Pope Damasus I. He ruled in Rome for several months in 366 - 367, was afterwards...

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Pope Peter II of Alexandria

...city and installed Lucius , an adherent of Arianism as bishop. Peter found refuge at Rome, where Pope Damasus I received him and gave him support against the Arians. In 373, Peter...

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Maximus I of Constantinople

...the much respected bishop of Thessalonica, charging him to refer it to Pope Damasus I. Two letters from Damasus asked for special care that a Catholic bishop maybe ordained. Maximus...

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Early Christian inscriptions

...the Damasine letters introduced in the 4th century by Furius Dionysius Filocalus, the calligraphist of Pope Damasus I. The other forms of letters did not vary essentially from those...

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Portal:Catholicism/Patron Archive/December 11

...the intervention of Emperor Valentinian I to quell. Damasus faced accusations of murder and adultery in his early years as pope. The neutrality of these claims have come into question...