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Pope Celestine I (Latin: Caelestinus I) (c. 376 – 1 August 432) was the bishop of Rome from 10 September 422 to his death on 1 August 432. Celestine's tenure was largely spent combatting various ideologies deemed heretical.
- 10 September 422
- Catholic Church
- 1 August 432
- Sixtus III
Saint Celestine I (born, Roman Campania—died July 27, 432, Rome; feast day July 27, Irish feast day April 6) was the pope from 422 to 432. He was a Roman deacon when elected on Sept. 10, 422, to succeed Boniface I. His pontificate is noted for its vigorous attack on Nestorianism, the unorthodox teaching of Patriarch Nestorius of ...
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Celestine in all his letters assumes his own decision as final, Cyril and the council, "compelled by the sacred canons and the letters of Our Most Holy Father, Celestine, Bishop of the Roman Church." The last official act of Celestine, the sending of St. Patrick to Ireland , perhaps surpasses all the rest in its far-reaching consequences for good.
CELESTINE I, POPE, ST. Pontificate: Sept. 10, 422 to July 27, 432. The Liber Pontificalis says that he was by birth a Campanian, son of Priscus; he was probably born between 375 and 380. He apparently migrated to Rome and became a member of the city clergy, serving as deacon under Innocent I (401–417).
Pope Saint Celestine I was pope from 422 to April 6, 432. Elected unanimously to the papacy, he moved forcefully against Pelagianism, Novatianism, and other heterodox movements, using his influence to suppress these groups and banish their leaders from Rome. He also effectively asserted the primacy of the Roman church in various rulings and ...
The Holy See Pontiffs Celestine I ... 43rd Pope of the Catholic Church Beginning Pontificate: 10.IX.422: End Pontificate: 27.VII.432: Birth: Campania ...
As the 43rd Pope, Saint Celestine I battled against them, earning the title “The Heresy Fighter.” His time in the papacy included restoration of a house of worship and a connection to a day in March celebrated in the United States and other parts of the world. Below are some facts about Pope Celestine I.
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