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Pope Martin I. Pope Martin I ( Latin: Martinus I, Greek: Πάπας Μαρτῖνος; between 590 and 600 – 16 September 655), also known as Martin the Confessor, was the bishop of Rome from 21 July 649 to his death 16 September 655. He had served as Pope Theodore I 's ambassador to Constantinople, and was elected to succeed him as Pope.
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Mar 26, 2024 · 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. Martin’s pontificate occurred during an ...
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Apr 13, 2024 · Saint Martin I’s Story. When Martin I became pope in 649, Constantinople was the capital of the Byzantine empire and the patriarch of Constantinople was the most influential Church leader in the eastern Christian world. The struggles that existed within the Church at that time were magnified by the close cooperation of emperor and patriarch.
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Pope St. Martin I Quick Facts. – Born – June 21, 598 A.D., in Todi, Italy. – Birth Name – Martinus. – Died – September 16, 655 A.D. – How he died. Pope Martin suffered from a debilitating imprisonment and great public abuse in Constantinople before the Eastern emperor banished him to Cherson. He reached his final place of ...
Pope St. Martin I. Martyr, born at Todi on the Tiber, son of Fabricius; elected Pope at Rome, 21 July, 649, to succeed Theodore I; died at Cherson in the present peninsulas of Krym, 16 Sept., 655, after a reign of 6 years, one month and twenty six days, having ordained eleven priests, five deacons and thirty-three bishops. 5 July is the date ...
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Click to enlarge. Martin I, Saint, POPE, martyr, b. at Todi on the Tiber, son of one Fabricius; elected pope at Rome, July 21, 649, to succeed Theodore I; d. at Cherson in the present peninsula of Krym, September 16, 655, after a reign of six years, one month and twenty-six days, having ordained eleven priests, five deacons, and thirty-three ...
Pope Martin I, also known as Martin the Confessor, was the bishop of Rome from 21 July 649 to his death 16 September 655. He served as Pope Theodore I's ambassador to Constantinople and was elected to succeed him as Pope. He was the only pope during the Eastern Roman domination of the papacy whose election was not approved by an imperial mandate from Constantinople. For his strong opposition ...
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