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Agapetus I

6th‑century Roman pope and canonized Catholic saint, considered a confessor of the faith

Dated the 490s CE – 22 April 536 CE
Recognised as Saint
Also called Pope Agapetus I, Agapetus, Pope Agapetus

Overview

6th‑century Roman pope and canonized Catholic saint, considered a confessor of the faithWikidata record description. Read Pope Agapetus I in the Wikipedia reader.

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Roles and affiliation

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

Belonged to

Belonged to
Catholic Church
largest Christian Church, made up of 24 autonomous Churches in communion with the Pope, part of the Latin Church aka Latin Christianity a.k.a. western Christianity

Offices held 1

15 May 535 CE – 22 April 536 CE Pope Number 57 in the sequence Succeeded by Silverius

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