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Pope Damasus I (/ ˈ d æ m ə s ə s /; c. 305 – 11 December 384), known as Damasus of Rome, was the bishop of Rome from October 366 to his death. He presided over the Council of Rome of 382 that determined the canon or official list of sacred scripture. [2]
St. Damasus I (born c. 304, Rome—died December 11, 384, Rome; feast day December 11) was the pope from October 1, 366, to December 11, 384. During his rule the primacy of the Roman see was asserted.
Dec 11, 2021 · When Liberius died, Damasus was elected bishop of Rome; but a minority elected and consecrated another deacon, Ursinus, as pope. The controversy between Damasus and the antipope resulted in violent battles in two basilicas, scandalizing the bishops of Italy.
Pope Saint Damasus I (c. 304 - 384 C.E.) was pope from 366 to 384. Possibly born in present Spain or Portugal in the Western Roman Empire, he was raised in Rome by devout Christian parents. His life coincided with the rise of Constantine I and the reunion and later re-division of the Western and Eastern Roman Empire.
The Holy See Pontiffs Damasus I [ AR - DE - EN - ES - FR - IT - PT] Damasus I 37th Pope of the Catholic Church Beginning Pontificate: 1.X.366: End Pontificate: 11.XII.384: Birth: Rome ...
Pope Damasus I was the 37th pope, leading the Church for over 18 years. Though both of his parents were Lusitania, he was born in Rome. In this article the exciting facts of the papacy and life of Pope Damasus I will be discussed.
Pope Damasus I, known as Damasus of Rome, was the bishop of Rome from October 366 to his death. He presided over the Council of Rome of 382 that determined the canon or official list of sacred scripture.
Damasus, who had to contend with an antipope, condemned Apollinarianism, and persuaded St. Jerome to undertake the revision of the Latin Bible, died in 384.
Jun 14, 2024 · See Vatican News to discover the life-story and message of St. Damasus I, Pope, the Saint of the Day 11 December.
Damasus was an archdeacon of the Church of Rome in 355, when the emperor Constantius II exiled the Nicene Bishop Liberius to Beroa in Thrace and appointed Bishop Felix in his stead. On Liberius’ return to Rome in 357, Damasus supported Liberiusrather than Felix.
