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Pope Telesphorus
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Terranova Da Sibari |
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Died | Rome |
Italy | |
Papacy began | c. 126 |
Papacy ended | c. 137 |
Successor | Pope Hyginus |
Predecessor | Sixtus I |
Church | Catholic Church |
Feast day | Catholic |
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ID | 907208 |
Pope Telesphorus Life story
Pope Telesphorus was the bishop of Rome from c. 126 to his death c. 137, during the reigns of Roman Emperors Hadrian and Antoninus Pius. He was of Greek ancestry and born in Terranova da Sibari, Calabria, Italy.