Pope Boniface I
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Pope Boniface I was the bishop of Rome from 28 December 418 to his death on 4 September 422. His election was disputed by the supporters of Eulalius until the dispute was settled by Emperor Honorius.
Engraving by Cornelis Galle the Elder, c. 1640
Boniface I ordered that Gloria in excelsis Deo be sung on Maundy Thursday (16th century sheet music)
Pope Zosimus
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Pope Zosimus was the bishop of Rome from 18 March 417 to his death on 26 December 418. Zosimus took a decided part in the protracted dispute in Gaul as to the jurisdiction of the See of Arles over tha
Pope Boniface I
…believed to have been ordained by Pope Damasus I (366–384) and to have served as representative of Innocent I at Constantinople (c. 405). On the day of Pope Zosimus's funeral, which was held at San Lorenzo fuori le Mura, partisans of Eulalius occupied the Lateran. Later that day, Eulalius arrived, with a crowd…
Pope Zosimus in an engraving by Cornelis Galle the Elder, c. 1640
Side entrance to San Clemente al Laterano, which is largely the same as it was when Zosimus and Caelestius met there in AD 418.