Pope St. Anastasius I

Pope St. Anastasius I
Pope St. Anastasius I
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    A pontiff who is remembered chiefly for his condemnation of Origenism. A Roman by birth, he became pope in 399, and died within a little less than four years. Among his friends were Augustine, and Jerome, and Paulinus, Jerome speaks of him as a man or great holiness who was rich in his poverty. It was during the time of the barbarian invasions.
    Acta SS., III, September; BUTLER, Lives of the Saints. 27 September.
    T.J. CAMPBELL
    Transcribed by W.S. French, Jr.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume VIII. — New York: Robert Appleton Company. . 1910.


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