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• Pope St. Clement I —     Pope St. Clement I     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Clement I     Pope Clement I (called CLEMENS ROMANUS to distinguish him from the Alexandrian), is the first of the successors of St. Peter of whom anything definite is… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• pope —     The Pope     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Pope     (Ecclesiastical Latin papa from Greek papas, a variant of pappas father, in classical Latin pappas Juvenal, Satires 6:633).     The title pope, once used with far greater …   Catholic encyclopedia



• Pope Clement I — Saint Clement I Papacy began 92 AD Papacy ended 99 AD Predecessor Anacletus …   Wikipedia

• Pope St. Cletus —     Pope St. Cletus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Cletus     This name is only another form for Anacletus, the second successor of St. Peter. It is true that the Liberian Catalogue, a fourth century list of popes, so… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Saint Pudens — was an early Christian saint and martyr.He is mentioned as a layman of the Roman Church in 2 Timothy 4:21. [ Do your best to come before winter. Eubulus sends greetings to you, as do Pudens and Linus and Claudia and all the brethren. (Revised… …   Wikipedia

• Pope Linus — Infobox Pope|English name=St. Linus birth name=Linus term start=circa 67 term end=circa 79 predecessor=Peter successor=Anacletus birth date=Unknown birthplace=Unknown death date=circa 79 deathplace=Rome, Italy venerated in=Anglicanism Eastern… …   Wikipedia



• Saint Peter — For other uses, see St. Peter (disambiguation). Saint Peter the Apostle Painting of Saint Peter by Peter Paul Rubens depicting the saint as Pope (1611 1612). Prince of the Apostles, First Pope, Martyr, Preacher …   Wikipedia



• Saint Peter's tomb — St. Peter s baldachin, by Bernini, in the modern St. Peter s Basilica. St. Peter s tomb lies directly below this structure. Saint Peter s tomb is a site under St. Peter s Basilica that includes several graves and a structure said by Vatican… …   Wikipedia

• Linus, Saint — ▪ pope born , Tuscany? died AD 76/79, ; feast day September 23       pope from about 67 to 76 or 79, who may have been the immediate successor to St. Peter. St. Irenaeus identifies him with the Linus in 2 Timothy 4:21 and writes that “the blessed …   Universalium

• The Pope —     The Pope     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Pope     (Ecclesiastical Latin papa from Greek papas, a variant of pappas father, in classical Latin pappas Juvenal, Satires 6:633).     The title pope, once used with far greater …   Catholic encyclopedia