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Pope Liberius (310 – 24 September 366) was the bishop of Rome from 17 May 352 until his death. [7] According to the Catalogus Liberianus, he was consecrated on 22 May as the successor to Julius I. He is not mentioned as a saint in the Roman Martyrology.
Pope Liberius. Reigned 352-66, confirmed the Nicene Faith in a council, and died in exile for the Faith. Listen to the audio version of this content. Click to enlarge. Liberius, Pope (352-66).—. Pope Julius died on April 12, according to the “Liberian Catalogue”, and Liberius was consecrated on May 22. As this was not a Sunday, May 17 was ...
Liberius was the pope from 352 to 366. He was elected on May 17, 352, to succeed Pope St. Julius I. Liberius was pope during the turbulence caused by the rise of Arianism—a heresy teaching that Christ was not truly divine but was rather a created being. Liberius was pope under the Arian Roman.
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Pope Liberius, the Exiled Pope. Very little is known about Liberius, the man, except that he was a Roman deacon before his consecration as Pope. When Liberius was chosen to succeed Pope Julius I on May 17, 352, he was thrown into the middle of a controversy that would send him to prison. He was dropped into the Arianism dispute.
Liberius, a native Roman, was elected bishop of Rome May 17 to succeed Pope Julius who had died April 12, 352. He came to the papacy under trying conditions. Source for information on Liberius, Pope: New Catholic Encyclopedia dictionary.
Pope Liberius was the bishop of Rome from May 17, 352, to September 24, 366. He is noted for opposing Arianism during his early career, but later seems to have adopted a semi-Arian position, though under duress.
Pope Liberius’s tenure as Bishop of Rome is remembered for his critical role in the Arian controversy. His unwavering defense of the Nicene Creed, even in the face of imperial opposition and exile, highlights his commitment to orthodox Christian doctrine.
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