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     • Pope Sixtus III was the bishop of Rome from 31 July 432 to his death on 18 August 440. His ascension to the papacy is associated with a period of increased construction in the city of Rome. His feast day is celebrated by Catholics on 28 March.
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   Who was Saint Sixtus III?

   • Saint Sixtus III ; feast day March 28) was the pope from 432 to 440. A chief Roman priest when he succeeded Pope St. Celestine I on July 31, 432, Sixtus had previously been suspected of favouring Pelagianism (heretical doctrine that minimized the role of divine grace in man’s salvation), but on

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   • Pope Sixtus III was the bishop of Rome from 31 July 432 to his death on 18 August 440. His ascension to the papacy is associated with a period of increased construction in the city of Rome. His feast day is celebrated by Catholics on 28 March.

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   Who was Pope Sixtus I?

   • Pope Sixtus I ( Greek: Σίξτος, c. 42–124/126/128), also spelled Xystus, a Roman of Greek descent, was the bishop of Rome from c. 115 to his death. He succeeded Alexander I and was in turn succeeded by Telesphorus. His feast is celebrated on 6 April.

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   What did Sixtus III do in Rome?

   • Sixtus III sponsored important building projects in Rome in the aftermath of the sacking of the city by the Visigoths in 410, including a reconstruction of the Liberian Basilica (now St. Mary Major) and the erection of a second basilica adjoining the 4th-century church of St. Lawrence Outside the Walls.

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   Pope Sixtus III was the bishop of Rome from 31 July 432 to his death on 18 August 440. His ascension to the papacy is associated with a period of increased construction in the city of Rome. His feast day is celebrated by Catholics on 28 March. Early career.

   • Papacy began: 31 July 432
   • Church: Catholic Church

   • Papacy ended: 18 August 440
   • Successor: Leo I

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   Apr 9, 2024 · Saint Sixtus III ; feast day March 28) was the pope from 432 to 440. A chief Roman priest when he succeeded Pope St. Celestine I on July 31, 432, Sixtus had previously been suspected of favouring Pelagianism (heretical doctrine that minimized the role of divine grace in man’s salvation), but on.

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   Pope Sixtus III was the 44th leader of the Catholic Church, and he’s the third man to pick the name Sixtus for himself. He became Pope after Celestine I. Sixtus III was in charge during a time when Christianity was finally getting a bit of a break from being treated badly by the Roman Empire.

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   The Holy See Pontiffs Sixtus III [ AR - DE - EN ... Sixtus III 44th Pope of the Catholic Church Beginning Pontificate: 31.VII.432: End Pontificate:

   • Beginning Pontificate: 31.VII.432
   • End Pontificate: 19.VIII.440

   • Birth: Rome

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   Pope St. Sixtus III. Consecrated 31 July, 432; d. 440. Previous to his accession he was prominent among the Roman clergy and in correspondence with St. Augustine. He reigned during the Nestorian and Pelagian controversies, and it was probably owing to his conciliatory disposition that he was falsely accused of leanings towards these heresies.

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   SIXTUS III, POPE, ST. Pontificate: July 31, 432 to Aug. 19, 440. This pope was a Roman, the son of Xystus, and a priest at the time of his election. He was well known to (St.) augustine and seems to have sympathized with pelagius until the issuance of the Tractoria of Pope zosimus.

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   Apr 25, 2024 · He restored many Roman basilicas and corresponded frequently with St. Augustine of Hippo. He died on August 18 in the year 440 of natural causes. Saint of the day: St. Sixtus III, Pope -...

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