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- Pope Miltiades (Greek: Μιλτιάδης, Miltiádēs), also known as Melchiades the African (Μελχιάδης ὁ Ἀφρικανός Melkhiádēs ho Aphrikanós), was the bishop of Rome from 311 to his death on 10 or 11 January 314.
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Pope Miltiades (Greek: Μιλτιάδης, Miltiádēs), also known as Melchiades the African (Μελχιάδης ὁ Ἀφρικανός Melkhiádēs ho Aphrikanós), was the bishop of Rome from 311 to his death on 10 or 11 January 314.
Saint Miltiades, pope from 311 to 314. Miltiades became the first pope after the edicts of toleration by the Roman emperors Galerius, Maxentius, and Constantine the Great. He condemned the Donatists at the Lateran Council of 313. Learn about his life and papacy.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Pope St. Miltiades is remembered for being the pontiff who experienced the peace of the church granted by Constantine. Thanks to an arrangement between Western Emperor Constantine and Eastern Emperor Licinius in February of 313 A.D., this peace expanded to all parts of the Roman Empire.
Pope Saint Miltiades, also called Melchiades was the bishop of Rome from July 2, 311 to January 10, 314. His papacy marked the end of the church's period of persecution under the Roman emperors and the advent of the Christian emperor, Constantine I.
The first pope to govern the church after the various edicts of toleration, St. Miltiades was a Roman of African descent, who was a priest at the time of his election in 311. At some point in his career, he met Constantine, who gave him the Lateran as a gift.
Pope Miltiades, also referred to as Saint Miltiades, was the 32nd Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. His papacy lasted from July 2nd, 311 AD until his death on January 11th, 314 AD. Pope Miltiades is particularly significant in the context of Catholic Saints for several reasons.
32nd Pope of the Catholic Church Beginning Pontificate: 2.VII.311: End Pontificate: 10.I.314: Birth: Africa
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