first bishop of Rome to call himself pope. Siricius was a native of Rome; his father's name was Tiburtius. Siricius entered the service of the Church at...

officially by the head of the Church since the tenure of Pope Siricius. There have been 266 popes, as listed by the Annuario Pontificio (Pontifical Yearbook)...

St Liberius the Pope of Rome". Ocafs.oca.org. Archived from the original on 29 October 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2013. "Saint Siricius". Archived from...

This article lists the popes who have been canonised. A total of 83 out of 265 deceased popes have been recognised universally as canonised saints, including...

(337–352) Pope Liberius (352–366) Pope Siricius (384–399) Pope Anastasius I (399–401) Pope Innocent I (401–417) Pope Boniface I (418–422) Pope Celestine...

(modern central and eastern Shandong) from the Eastern Jin November 26 – Pope Siricius dies at Rome after a 15-year reign in which he has commanded celibacy...

matter and the first Christian killed by other Christians for heresy. Pope Siricius, Ambrose of Milan, and Martin of Tours protested against the execution...

Hippo (354 – 430 AD), in his Letter 53, wrote a list of 38 popes from Saint Peter to Siricius. The order of this list differs from the lists of Irenaeus...

regional one, which is why the western bishops and the pope were ignored). In 385, Pope Siricius, in a decree to the Bishop of Tarragona, advocated celibacy...

as "the apostolic see". Pope Siricius (384–399) claimed for papal decretals the same binding force as decisions of synods, Pope Innocent I (401–417) said...

century and was condemned as a heretic at synods convened in Rome under Pope Siricius and in Milan by Ambrose in 393 because of his views. Our information...

followers and persuaded the Pope, Cyriacus (unknown in the pontifical records, though from late 384 AD there was a Pope Siricius), and Sulpicius, bishop of...

continence and celibacy are the Directa and Cum in unum decretals of Pope Siricius (c. 385), which asserted that clerical sexual abstinence was an apostolic...

moment of final destruction. Theophilus becomes Patriarch of Alexandria. Pope Siricius issues the Directa Decretal, proclaiming the primacy of Rome and the...

Severus, but kept others that had been objected to, such as that of Pope Siricius. Subsequent changes until the edition of 2001 were minor, involving...

Anastasius was born in Rome, and was the son of Maximus. He succeeded Siricius as Pope and condemned the writings of the Alexandrian theologian Origen shortly...

in a letter, probably written by Ambrose, from a Council in Milan to Pope Siricius in about AD 390 "Let them give credit to the Symbol of the Apostles...

1212 Liam G. Walsh (1988) The Sacraments of Christian Initiation, p. 1 Pope Siricius, Letter to Himerius, 2.3; PL 13,1134 Edward Yarnold SJ, (1971), The...

destruction of Former Qin in the north. December 17 – Pope Siricius succeeds Damasus I as the 38th pope. He takes the title Pontifex Maximus, after it is...

A collection of popes have had violent deaths through the centuries. The circumstances have ranged from martyrdom (Pope Stephen I) to war (Lucius II)...

However, his accusers were excommunicated both by Ambrose of Milan and by Pope Siricius, who opposed Priscillian's heresy, but "believed capital punishment...

different groups of scholars as dating to either the pontificate of Pope Siricius (384–399) or of Innocent I (401–417), and was heavily restored in the...

at the altar may keep a perfect chastity." The Directa Decretal of Pope Siricius (385) states: "We have indeed discovered that many priests and deacons...

theologians, although some countries punished heresy with the death penalty. Pope Siricius, Ambrose of Milan, and Martin of Tours protested against the execution...

was the first council to call for clerical celibacy. In February 385, Pope Siricius wrote the Directa decretal, which was a long letter to Spanish bishop...

allows us to use the word 'pope' for bishops starting with Damasus (366-384) or Siricius."[This quote needs a citation] Pope Siricius declared that no bishop...

persecution on charges of heresy, which brought him into conflict with Pope Siricius, who argued that the augustus had no authority over church matters....

Quirinale, built under the pontificate of Pope Siricius after 386 and consecrated and richly decorated by Pope Innocent in 402 (Luigi Hutter and Vincenzo...

Sacrament of Marriage by the Church, further confirming its significance. Pope Siricius, during the latter part of the fourth century, drew attention to the...

Pope Damasus I (/ˈdæməsəs/; c. 305 – 11 December 384), known as Damasus of Rome, was the bishop of Rome from October 366 to his death. He presided over...