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  2. St. Martin I (born, Todi, Tuscany [Italy]—died September 16, 655, Cherson, Crimea [now Kherson, Ukraine]; feast day April 13) was the pope from 649 to 653. He is recognized as a saint and martyr in both the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches. Martin succeeded Theodore I in July 649.

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  3. For his strong opposition to Monothelitism, Pope Martin I was arrested by Emperor Constans II, carried off to Constantinople, and ultimately banished to Cherson. He is considered a saint by both the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church. He is the last pope recognised as a martyr.

  4. Not long after being exiled, Pope Martin died because of the abuses, exposure, and malnourishment he endured. For that reason, the Church considers him a martyr, the last pope to receive that crown. Popes must be courageous, even in the face of persecution and death.

  5. Apr 13, 2024 · Learn about the life and death of Saint Martin I, who was pope from 649 to 655 and defended the true faith against the Byzantine heresy. He is the last of the early popes to be venerated as a martyr for his witness and suffering.

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  6. Apr 13, 2024 · April 13, 2024. St. Martin I (Pope and Martyr) Little or nothing is known of the early life of the seventh century pope and martyr St. Martin I. A member of the Roman clergy, he was elected pope in 649, and immediately found himself in the center of a religious and political controversy.

  7. Apr 13, 2024 · 14-05-2024 23:55. See Vatican News to discover the life-story and message of St. Martin I, Pope and Martyr, the Saint of the Day 13 aprile.

  8. Both the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Churches count Pope St. Martin I as a martyr for the faith and a saint today. Pope St. Martin I held the role of pontiff and bishop of Rome from his ascension on July 21, 649 A.D. up to his death on September 16, 655 A.D. St. Martin.

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