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Chronological list of Popes[]
1st–5th centuries[]
1st century[]
2nd century[]
3rd century[]
4th century[]
Numerical order | Pontificate | Portrait | Name English · Regnal |
Personal name | Place of birth | Notes |
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30 | 308–309 | St Marcellus I MARCELLUS |
Italia | Banished from Rome under Maxentius (309). | ||
31 | 18 April – 17 August 309 or 310 | St Eusebius EUSEBIUS |
Sardinia | Banished by the emperor Maxentius and died in exile. | ||
32 | 2 July 311 – 10 January 314 (2 years, 192 days) |
St Miltiades (Melchiades) MILTIADES |
Africa | First pope after the end of the persecution of Christians through the Edict of Milan (313 AD) issued by Constantine the Great. Presided over the Lateran council of 313. | ||
33 | 31 January 314 – 31 December 335 (21 years, 334 days) |
St Sylvester I SILVESTER |
Sant'Angelo a Scala, Avellino | Feast day 31 December. Also revered as a saint in Eastern Christianity, with a feast day of 2 January. First Council of Nicaea (325). Under him was built: the Basilica of St. John Lateran, Santa Croce in Gerusalemme and Old St. Peter's Basilica. Donation of Constantine. | ||
34 | 18 January 336 – 7 October 336 (263 days) |
St Mark MARCUS |
Rome | Feast day 7 October | ||
35 | 6 February 337 – 12 April 352 (15 years, 66 days) |
St Julius I IULIUS |
Rome | Arian controversy. Credited with splitting the birth of Christ into two distinct celebrations: The Epiphany stayed on the traditional date, and the Nativity was added on 25 December. | ||
36 | 17 May 352 – 24 September 366 (14 years, 130 days) |
Liberius LIBERIUS |
Rome | Earliest pope not yet canonized by the Roman Catholic Church. Revered as a saint in Eastern Christianity, with a feast day of 27 August. | ||
37 | 1 October 366 – 11 December 384 (18 years, 71 days) |
St Damasus I DAMASUS |
Idanha-a-Velha, Portugal | Patron of Jerome, commissioned the Vulgate translation of the Bible. Council of Rome (382). | ||
38 | 11 December 384 – 26 November 399 (14 years, 350 days) |
St Siricius Papa SIRICIUS |
Rome | |||
39 | 27 November 399 – 19 December 401 (2 years, 22 days) |
St Anastasius I Papa ANASTASIUS |
Rome | Instructed priests to stand and bow their head as they read from the Gospels. |
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