Sixtus II, Pope Saint

Sixtus II, Pope Saint
Sixtus II, Pope Saint
This is the St. Sixtus who is commemorated in the Eucharistic Prayer. Pope who was one of the first martyrs of the Valerian persecution, in 258

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