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Anterus, Pope, -236

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: unknown - 236 January 3

Biographical note

A Greek who was pope only a few weeks, from November 235 to January 236. He was buried in the catacomb of Saint Callistus.

(paraphrased from The Book of Saints : A Dictionary of Persons Canonized or Beatified by the Catholic Church. 5th edition. New York: Crowell, 1966.)