Eleutherius, Pope Saint

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• St. Eleutherius, Pope —     Pope St. Eleutherius (Eleutheros)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Eleutherius (Eleutheros)     Pope (c. 174 189). The Liber Pontificalis says that he was a native of Nicopolis, Greece. From his contemporary Hegesippus we learn that he… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Pope St. Eleutherius —     Pope St. Eleutherius (Eleutheros)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Eleutherius (Eleutheros)     Pope (c. 174 189). The Liber Pontificalis says that he was a native of Nicopolis, Greece. From his contemporary Hegesippus we learn that he… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Pope Eleuterus — Infobox Pope English name=Eleuterus birth name=Eleuterus or Eleutherius term start=ca. 174 term end=ca. 189 predecessor=Soter successor=Victor I birth date=??? birthplace=Nicopolis, Epirus, Greece dead=dead|death date=ca. 189 deathplace=Rome,… …   Wikipedia

• Eleutherius, Saint — ▪ pope born , Nicopolis, Epirus, Roman Empire [now in Greece] died May 24, 189, Rome; feast day May 26       pope from about 175 to 189. During his pontificate the church was involved in a controversy over Montanism, a movement that arose in Asia …   Universalium

• Saint Eleutherius — may refer to: *Pope Eleuterus (feast day: May 26) *Eleutherius of Rocca d Arce (feast day: May 29) *Eleutherius of Nicomedia (feast day: October 2) *Eleutherius of Auxerre, bishop of Auxerre (feast day: August 26) *Eleutherius of Tournai, bishop… …   Wikipedia

• Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria — Saint Dioscorus the Great Ⲡⲁⲡⲁ Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲇⲓⲟⲥⲕⲟⲣⲟⲥ ⲁ̅ The Champion of Orthodoxy Born Unknown Died 454 Gangra Island (Asia Minor) Honored in …   Wikipedia

• pope —     The Pope     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Pope     (Ecclesiastical Latin papa from Greek papas, a variant of pappas father, in classical Latin pappas Juvenal, Satires 6:633).     The title pope, once used with far greater latitude (see below …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Pope Dionysius of Alexandria — Martyrs Born late 2nd, early 3rd century Died November 17, 265 …   Wikipedia

• Pope Avilius of Alexandria — (Abilius in the West), also known as Sabellius, Milius or Melyos served as the third Patriarch of Alexandria (head of the church that became the Coptic Orthodox Church and the Greek Church of Alexandria) between 83 and 95. He was enthroned during …   Wikipedia

• Pope Markianos of Alexandria — (also known as Mark II) served as Patriarch of Alexandria between 142 and 152. He is commemorated in the Coptic Synaxarion on the 6th day of Tobi.[1] The seat of the Pope during his papacy remained in the Saint Mark s church in Alexandria.… …   Wikipedia