Pope Felix IV

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Pope Felix IV was a 6th-century pope of the Catholic Church whose brief pontificate (526–530) was marked by close ties to the Ostrogothic rulers of Italy and efforts to maintain church unity amid political turmoil.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic priest
Pope
human
appointedBy Theodoric the Great NERFINISHED
attemptedToAppointAsSuccessor Boniface NERFINISHED
birthName Felix NERFINISHED
birthPlace Samnium NERFINISHED
burialPlace Basilica of St. Peter NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 6th century
concernedWith church unity
relations between Rome and Constantinople
countryOfCitizenship Ostrogothic Kingdom NERFINISHED
deathDate 530
deathPlace Rome
endTime 530
feastDay September 22
hadCloseRelationsWith Ostrogothic rulers of Italy
Theodoric the Great NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix Pope NERFINISHED
knownFor attempt to designate his successor
close ties to Ostrogothic rulers
efforts to maintain church unity
involvement in the Acacian schism aftermath
support of the formula of Hormisdas
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
memberOf clergy of the Diocese of Rome
operatedInPoliticalContext Ostrogothic rule in Italy
conflict between Arian Ostrogoths and Catholic Romans
papacyEnd 530
papacyStart 526
papalNameNumber IV
positionHeld Pope
surface form: Bishop of Rome

Pope of the Catholic Church NERFINISHED
predecessor Pope John I NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Christianity
seeAlso History of the Papacy in Late Antiquity NERFINISHED
Ostrogothic Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED
startTime 526
successor Pope Boniface II NERFINISHED
title Servant of the servants of God NERFINISHED
Supreme Pontiff
veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

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Pope Boniface II predecessor Pope Felix IV