Pope Evaristus

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Pope Evaristus was an early Bishop of Rome and pope, traditionally regarded as a first- and second-century Christian leader who helped organize the Roman church’s clergy and structure.

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Pope Evaristus canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian leader
Pope
activeInCentury 1st century
2nd century
appointedBy Apostolic succession tradition
associatedWithPlace Church of Rome NERFINISHED
Rome NERFINISHED
burialPlace Rome NERFINISHED
Saint Peter's Basilica (traditional) NERFINISHED
Vatican Hill NERFINISHED
deathPlace Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Rome
feastDay 26 October (Roman Catholic tradition)
27 October (some calendars)
follows Pope Anacletus NERFINISHED
hasGivenName Evaristus NERFINISHED
historicity details largely based on later tradition
honorificPrefix Pope NERFINISHED
Saint
languageOfName Greek
Latin
memberOf Early Church NERFINISHED
Roman clergy
papacyEnd early 2nd century (traditional)
papacyStart late 1st century (traditional)
partOf early papacy
positionHeld Pope
surface form: Bishop of Rome

Pope
precedes Pope Alexander I NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
roleInChurch leadership of Roman clergy
oversight of Roman Christian community
seeAlso Early Christian bishops of Rome
List of popes
succession early Bishop of Rome succession
title Saint
traditionallyCreditedWith helping structure the Roman church
organizing the Roman church’s clergy
traditionallyRegardedAs martyr
traditionSource Liber Pontificalis NERFINISHED
early martyrologies
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Oriental Orthodoxy
surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches

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Clemens Romanus successor Pope Evaristus