Pope Stephen I
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Pope Stephen I was the Bishop of Rome from 12 May 254 to his death on 2 August 257. He was later canonized as a saint and some accounts say he was killed while celebrating Mass.
Relic containing the head of Pope Stephen I, Speyer Cathedral, Germany
The Martyrdom of Pope Stephen at Dionysiou Monastery (1547)
Pope Sixtus II
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Pope Sixtus II, also written as Pope Xystus II, was Pope from 31 August 257 until his death on 6 August 258. He was killed along with seven deacons, including Lawrence of Rome, during the persecution
Pope Stephen I
…of Pope Stephen I, Speyer Cathedral, Germany Church Catholic Church Papacy began 12 May 254 Papacy ended 2 August 257 Predecessor Lucius I Successor Sixtus II Personal details Born Rome, Italy, Roman Empire Died 2 August 257 Rome, Italy, Roman Empire Sainthood Feast day 2 August, 3 August Venerated in Catholic…
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The Martyrdom of Sixtus II at 'Dionysiou Monastery' (1547)