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Pope Lucius I was the bishop of Rome from 25 June 253 to his death on 5 March 254. He was banished soon after his consecration, but gained permission to return. He was mistakenly classified as a martyr in the persecution by Emperor Valerian, which did not begin until after Lucius' death.
A collection of popes have had violent deaths through the centuries. The circumstances have ranged from martyrdom (Pope Stephen I) to war (Lucius II), to an alleged beating by a jealous husband (Pope John XII). A number of other popes have died under circumstances that some believe to be murder, but for which definitive evidence has not been found. Martyr popes This list is incomplete ; you ...
Plaque commemorating the popes buried in St. Peter's Basilica (their names in Latin and the year of their burial). This chronological list of popes of the Catholic Church corresponds to that given in the Annuario Pontificio under the heading "I Sommi Pontefici Romani" (The Roman Supreme Pontiffs), excluding those that are explicitly indicated as antipopes.
Saint Lucius is the name of: Pope Lucius I (died 254), pope from June 25, 253 to March 4, 254; Lucius (died 259), one of the Martyrs of Carthage under Valerian; Saint Lucius of Chur, first bishop of Chur (feast on Dec 2) Saint Lucius of Cyrene, one of the founders of the Christian Church in Antioch of Syria (feast on May 6)
The most recently reigning Pope to have been canonised was Pope John Paul II, whose cause for canonisation was opened in May 2005. John Paul II was beatified on 1 May 2011, by Pope Benedict XVI and later canonised, along with Pope John XXIII, by Pope Francis on 27 April 2014. [1] Pope Francis also canonised Pope Paul VI on 14 October 2018.
Pope Lucius may refer to: Pope Lucius I (c 200–254), 22nd Catholic pope; Pope Lucius II (died 1145), 166th Catholic pope; Pope Lucius III (c 1100–1185), 171st ...
Russell Crowe in The Pope's Exorcist. (Photo: Sony) Thanks to William Friedkin’s seminal 1973 thriller The Exorcist , expunging cinematic demons has been a favorite Hollywood horror pastime for ...
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