Sixtus I

7th Pope of the Catholic Church

b. c. 42 · d. 120s

7th Bishop of Rome (Pope) · 110s–120s

Pope Sixtus I, also spelled Xystus, a Roman of Greek descent, was the bishop of Rome from c. 117 or 119 to his death c. 126 or 128. He succeeded Alexander I and was in turn succeeded by Telesphorus. His feast is celebrated on 6 April.

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