Pope Anterus

Pope Saint

Anterus
Bishop of Rome
15th century mural depicting St. Anterus by Pietro Perugino from the Sistine Chapel
ChurchEarly Church
Papacy began21 November 235
Papacy ended3 January 236
PredecessorPontian
SuccessorFabian
Personal details
Born
Petilia Policastro, Calabria, Italy, Roman Empire
Died(236-01-03)3 January 236
Rome, Italy, Roman Empire
Sainthood
Feast day3 January[1] (Roman Catholic)
18 August[2] (Russian Orthodox)

Pope Anterus (Latin: Anterus,[3] Classical Greek: Ανθηρός (Antheros),[4] was the bishop of Rome from 21 November 235 until his death on 3 January 236.[5]

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  2. ^ "Священномученик Анфи́р Римский, папа Римский". azbyka.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-06-22.
  3. ^ "0235-0236- Anterus, Sanctus\ - Operum Omnium Conspectus seu 'Index of available Writings'". www.documentacatholicaomnia.eu. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
  4. ^ T, Giorgis (10 October 2017). "Ποιοι ήταν οι Έλληνες Πάπες της Ρώμης;". ΧΩΡΑ ΤΟΥ ΑΧΩΡΗΤΟΥ (in Greek). Retrieved 2021-06-22.
  5. ^ Shahan, Thomas (1907). "Pope St. Anterus" in The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 1. New York: Robert Appleton Company.