Pope Anterus
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Pope Anterus was the bishop of Rome from 21 November 235 until his death on 3 January 236.
15th century mural depicting St. Anterus by Pietro Perugino from the Sistine Chapel
Catacomb of Callixtus
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The Catacomb of Callixtus is one of the Catacombs of Rome on the Appian Way, notable for containing the Crypt of the Popes, which once contained the tombs of several popes from the 2nd to 4th centurie
Pope Anterus
…more likely that he died in undramatic circumstances during the persecutions of Emperor Maximinus the Thracian. He was buried in the papal crypt of the Catacomb of Callixtus, on the Appian Way in Rome. The site of his sepulchre was discovered by Giovanni Battista de Rossi in 1854, with some broken remnants of the Greek…
Entrance to the areal of the Catacomb of Callixtus.
Grave niches in the Catacomb of Callixtus
Christians celebrating Liturgy in the catacombs.
Grave of St. Cecilia, March, 2018.