Pope Damasus I (/ˈdæməsəs/; c.
305 – 11 December 384) was Pope of the Catholic Church. He was Pope From October 366 to his death in 384. He was born in Rome, Western Roman Empire. He is recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church. His feast day is December 11.
Damasus I | |
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Papacy began | 1 October 366 |
Papacy ended | 11 December 384 |
Predecessor | Liberius |
Successor | Siricius |
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Birth name | Damasus |
Born | c. 305 Rome, Western Roman Empire |
Died | 11 December 384 Rome, Western Roman Empire |
Sainthood | |
Feast day | 11 December |
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Patronage | Archaeologists |
Other popes named Damasus |
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Preceded by Liberius | Bishop of Rome Pope 366–384 | Succeeded by Siricius |
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