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PR 512
Vincentius, presbyter in Dianium (Iberian Peninsula), fl. ca 681 AD
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ER974. Signatures of the presbyters representing absent bishops on the Twelfth Council in Toledo (Iberian Peninsula, AD 681).
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PR 7
Germanus, presbyter from Arabia ca 435
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ER7. Germanus, presbyter from Arabia travels to Galicia (Iberian Peninsula), meets with bishop Hydatius, most probably in Chaves (Aquae Flaviae, Iberian Peninsula), and relates to him contemporary events in Jerusalem. Account of Hydatius, writing in Chaves, ca AD 468-469.
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PR 274
Nepotianus
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PR 20
Aspasius, presbyter in Carthage, active c. 203 AD
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ER19. DRAFT: Perpetua, a young Christian woman imprisoned in Carthage (North Africa) c. 203 sees in a dream-vision bishop Optatus and presbyter Apasius who ask her to make peace between them. Account of the so-called Perpetua`s diary, written in Carthage.
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PR 1060
Sabinianus, presbyter in Rome, early 2nd century
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ER2372. Pope Alexander (the early 2nd c.) sends the presbyter Sabinianus to Sicily to refute heresy of Heracleon. Sabinianus is so effective that Heracleon escapes Sicily in the middle of the night and is no more heard of. Arnobius the Younger, Praedestinatus, probably c. 440 in Rome.
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PR 42
Gitta, cleric from North Africa, early 5th c.
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ER29. Augustine of Hippo writing to the Church of Memblibanum considers presbyter Gitta, who serves there, unworthy of any clerical position, as he was already deprived of the grade of a deacon. Augustine, Letter 18*, North Africa, early 5th century.
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PR 46
Luxurius, presbyter in Drona (Iberian Peninsula?) c. 300-310
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ER28. Twenty-four Spanish presbyters are present at the Council in Elvira, according to the preface to the canons of the council in Elvira, probably held ca AD 300/310. Collection of canons associated with the council of Elvira (Iberian Peninsula), ca AD 300/600.
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PR 47
Emeritus, presbyter in Villaricos (Iberian Peninsula) ca 300-310
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ER28. Twenty-four Spanish presbyters are present at the Council in Elvira, according to the preface to the canons of the council in Elvira, probably held ca AD 300/310. Collection of canons associated with the council of Elvira (Iberian Peninsula), ca AD 300/600.
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PR 1073
Vitalianus, Homoian presbyter in Ravenna (Italy), mid-6th century
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ER2387. Sixteen Homoian clerics of the church of Anastasia in Ravenna (Italy), among them two presbyters Optarit and Vitalianus, sign the document which confirms the sale of land belonging to the church to the defensor Peter. The document on papyrus produced in Ravenna in 551.
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PR 1074
Unnamed presbyter in Italy, 5th/6th century
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ER2401. Eugippius, a presbyter and abbot of the monastery in Castellum Lucullanum near Naples (Italy) informs the deacon Paschasius of Rome that he read a life of the monk, Bassus from a monastery near Rimini, written by a lay man, included in a letter to an unnamed presbyter. The said lay man wanted to write also about Severinus, monk of Noricum, but Eugippius deemed this task more proper for a clerical writer. Written in Castellum Lucullanum in 511.
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PR 1075
Primenius, presbyter in Italy, the 5th/6th c.
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ER2402. Eugippius, a presbyter and abbot of the monastery in Castellum Lucullanum near Naples (Italy) writes in a letter to the deacon Paschasius of Rome that many priests and other religious men were visiting Severinus of Noricum wondering of his origin. He also mentions the presbyter Primenius whom Severinus gave protection after the murder of the patrician Orestes. Written in Castellum Lucullanum in 511.
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PR 53
Novatus, presbyter in Carthage (North Africa) and Rome ca 251
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ER33. Novatus, presbyter in Carthage (North Africa), comes to Rome and founds a heresy in AD 251. An account of Isidore of Seville, Chronicle ca AD 616/626.ER38. Novatus, presbyter in Carthage (North Africa), after commiting a series of crimes comes to Rome looking for somewhere to hide; afterwards he induces Novatian to become a schismatic bishop of Rome. Account of Pacian of Barcelona, Letter 3 to Sympronianus, 2nd half of the 4th c.ER431. Presbyters Moyses and Maximus are imprisoned after the death of Fabian, bishop of Rome (AD 250 AD). Moyses dies in prison. Novatus comes from Africa and separates Novatian from the Church. Account of the Liber Pontificalis (written in Rome), AD 530/546.ER435. Novatus ordains Novatianus a bishop. Some of the confessors and presbyters who separated themselves from Pope Cornelius (AD 251-253) return to the church. Account of the Liber Pontificalis (written in Rome), AD 530/546.ER696. Novatians originate from Novatus, presbyter in Rome (according to Isidore; truly he was the presbyter from Carthage), ca AD 251. Isidore of Seville (Iberian Peninsula), Etymologies, AD 621-636.ER1076. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa) writes to his presbyters and deacons deploring the disobedience of the confessors towards them, and declaring that he will consult them before taking any important decisions. Cyprian, Letter 14, AD 250.ER1273. Cornelius, bishop of Rome, informs Cyprian, bishop of Carthage (North Africa), about the schismatics, among them presbyters. Letter 50 in the epistolary of Cyprian, AD 251.ER1275. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage (North Africa), denounces the immoral behaviour of his ex-presbyter, Novatus. Cyprian, Letter 52, AD 251.ER1388. Novatian, a presbyter of the Church of Rome, separates himself from the Church creating a rigorist schism. He is excommunicated by the council of bishops and presbyters. Rome, AD 251. Account of Eusebius of Caesarea (Palestine), "Ecclesiastical History", AD 300/324 (erroneously speaking about Novatus).ER2248. Presbyter Novatian of Rome tried to usurp the bishopric of Rome and taught that the lapsi should not be admitted as penitents, following the doctrine of the presbyter Novatus of Carthage (North Africa), ca 250. Jerome, "On Illustrious Men", Betlehem, AD 392-393.
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PR 1078
Unnamed presbyter in Quintanis (Noricum), died before 482
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ER2409. Presbyter Silvinus from the fort of Quintanis in Noricum dies. He is revived by the prayers of the monk Severinus, but then refuses to return to life; between 454-82. Eugippius, Life of Severinus, written at Castellum Lucullanum near Naples in Italy, AD 511.
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PR 1080
Paulinus, presbyter and later bishop of Tiburnia (Noricum), 5th c.
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ER2412. Paulinus, a presbyter in Tiburnia (Noricum), visits the monk Severinus in his cell in Batavis. Severinus prophesies to him that he will become bishop of Tiburnia and this prediction is fulfilled; between 454-82. Eugippius, Life of Severinus, written in Castellum Lucullanum near Naples in Italy, AD 511.
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PR 77
Profuturus, bishop of Cirta, formerly a presbyter in Hippo Regius, North Africa, 4th-5th c.
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PR 84
Gaius, presbyter in Rome 2nd/3rd c.
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ER120. DRAFT: Presbyter Gaius discusses with Proclus. Rome, late 2nd c. Account of Eusebius of Caesarea, "Ecclesiastical History", AD 300/324.ER122. DRAFT: Presbyter Gaius writes a work against Proclus, a Montanist in early 3rd c. Account of Jerome of Stridon, De viris illustribus,
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PR 626
Abragil, a presbyter, probably an Arian, in North Africa, early 6th c.
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PR 134
Ursacius, bishop of Singidunum
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PR 135
Valens, bishop of Mursa
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PR 912
Antiochus, presbyter in Southern Italy , late 5th c.
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ER2003. Sabinus, bishop of Sala Consilina near Salerno (Southern Italy) ordains two slaves of a certain Placidia under her absence; one of them, Antiochus is ordained a presbyter. Gelasius I, Letter 21, Rome, AD 492/496.
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PR 148
Ampliatus, presbyter of Rome charged by Pope Vigilius with governing the church of Rome during his absence after 545
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ER351. In the year 545 Pope Vigilius sends Presbyter Ampliatus to govern the Church of Rome during his absence. Account of the Liber Pontificalis (written in Rome, probably in the early 7th c.).
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PR 678
Amantius, presbyter in Italy, at the 5th c.
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ER1506. Ennodius, deacon of Milan (Italy), in a letter to Alico, mentions the presbyter Amantius, ca 4th/5th c. Letter IV, 2 (= no. 118 in Vogel).
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PR 966
Leo, presbyter in Rome, late 4th c.
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ER2115. Presbyter Leo of Rome decorates the memoria of the martyr Hippolytus on the Via Tiburtina in Rome renovated by the effort of Pope Damasus, AD 366-384.
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PR 457
Argentius, presbyter in North Africa, late 5th c.
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ER707. Argentius is a presbyter at Hasna (North Africa), where the Circumcellions invaded the Catholic basilica. Augustine, then presbyter at Hippo, Letter 29, AD 395.
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PR 208
Citronius, presbyter in Calahorra (Iberian Peninsula), active ca 638
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ER501. Signatures of the presbyters under the acts and canons of the Sixth Council of Toledo (Iberian Peninsula, 638 AD).
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PR 733
Elpidius, presbyter in Spain, early 5th c.
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ER1600. Bishop Hilarius and the Presbyter Elpidius travel to Rome to inform Pope Innocent I about the turmoil in Spain following the First Council of Toledo (AD 400). The matter is discussed at the assembly of the presbyters at Rome. Letter 3 of Pope Innocent I, "Saepe me", to the Spanish bishops, Rome, ca AD 403.
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PR 479
Urbanus, presbyter and later bishop in North Africa,
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ER880. Augustine, bishop of Hippo Regius (North Africa), refers to Presbyters Orosius, Jerome, and Urbanus in the context of the Pelagian controversy. Augustine, Sermon 348A (Dolbeau 30), AD 416.ER1671. Presbyter Urbanus, superior of the monastery of Hippo (North Africa) in the absence of Augustine, wanted to have Antoninus (future bishop of Fussala) ordained a presbyter. Account of Augustine, bishop of Hippo, Letter 20*, North Africa, AD 422-423.
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PR 1006
Benenatus, presbyter in Rome, died in 459
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ER2191. Funerary inscription of the presbyter Benenatus and his wife Rustica, AD 459 and 460, Rome in the church of saint Praxedis.
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PR 495
Chromatius, presbyter of Aquileia (Italy) and later bishop of Aquileia, 4th/5th c.
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ER921. Presbyter Attalus is interrogated about the Nicaean creed at the council in Aquileia (Italy) in 381. The acts of the council of Aquileia, AD 381.ER930. Palladius, bishop of Ratiaria (Dacia) requests the independent observers at the Council of Aquileia. Ambrose, bishop of Milan (Italy), accuses him that he wants priests to be judged by the lay men. Chromatius, presbyter of Aquileia, takes part in the discussion. The Acts of the Council of Aquileia, AD 381.
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PR 1009
Theodosius, presbyter probably in Iuvavum, late 5th c.
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ER2196. Presbyter Theodosius dedicates an inscription to his late brother, Valerius from Iuvavum (Salzburg), possibly 2nd half of the 5th century.
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PR 1010
Marturius, presbyter in Krivnja (today`s Bulgaria, Moesia)
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ER2197. Funerary inscription of Sberentes, son of the Presbyter Marturius from Krivnya, Moesia inferior, undated.
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PR 244
Germanus, presbyter in Africa, early 5th c.
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ER569. Pope Innocent I (401-417) writes to Bishops Aurelius of Carthage and Augustine of Hippo about the return of the presbyter Germanus to Africa. (Letter 184 in Augustine`s correspondence)
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PR 1012
Buraidus, presbyter of Serdica (Thracia), 5th or 6th century
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ER2199. Funerary inscription of the Presbyter Buraidus from Serdica, the 5th or 6th century.
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PR 761
Anonymous presbyter from Benevento (Italy) of first rank in AD 449
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ER1683. In the letter to Bishop Dorus of Benevento (Italy), Pope Leo the Great criticizes Dorus for giving the young presbyter Epicarius precedence in the order of the presbyters. Leo learnt about the case from the letter of the Presbyter Paulus of Benevento. Letter 19 of Pope Leo the Great "Judicium quod", written in Rome, AD 448.
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PR 762
Anonymous presbyter from Benevento (Italy) of second rank in AD 449
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ER1683. In the letter to Bishop Dorus of Benevento (Italy), Pope Leo the Great criticizes Dorus for giving the young presbyter Epicarius precedence in the order of the presbyters. Leo learnt about the case from the letter of the Presbyter Paulus of Benevento. Letter 19 of Pope Leo the Great "Judicium quod", written in Rome, AD 448.
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PR 827
Adheretus, presbyter in Ravenna (Italy), 1st c.
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ER1835. According to his Martyrdom, Apollinaris, disciple of Peter the Apostle, became bishop of Ravenna where he ordained Adheretus and Calocerus to presbyterate, AD 41/54. Account of the Martyrdom of Apollinaris, written in Ravenna, 5th/7th c.
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PR 828
Calocerus, presbyter in Ravenna (Italy), 1st c.
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ER1835. According to his Martyrdom, Apollinaris, disciple of Peter the Apostle, became bishop of Ravenna where he ordained Adheretus and Calocerus to presbyterate, AD 41/54. Account of the Martyrdom of Apollinaris, written in Ravenna, 5th/7th c.ER1836. During missionary travels of Apollinaris, bishop of Ravenna, the Presbyter Calocerus remains in Ravenna and leads the local Church, 1st c. Account of the Martyrdom of Apollinaris, written in Ravenna, 5th/7th c.
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PR 835
Nicomedes, presbyter in Rome, 1st c.
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ER1844. Nicomedes, a presbyter in Rome, celebrates Mass for the holy virgin Petronilla. She dies after receiving communion and is buried by Nicomedes. Later Nicomedes is arrested and forced to sacrifice. He refuses and is beaten to death. His body is recovered and buried by his cleric Justus. The story is said to take place in the reign of Domitian, AD 81/96. Martyrdom of Nereus and Achilleus, written probably in Rome, AD 400/800.
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PR 1030
Marcellinus, presbyter in Rome, 1/4th c.
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ER2243. DRAFT The text of "Martyrdom of Marcellinus and Peter"
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PR 122
Anacletus I, pope in early 2nd c., said to be a presbyter before
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ER406. Pope Aneclitus (late 1st c.) is said to have been ordained a presbyter by Saint Peter. Account of the Liber Pontificalis, written in Rome, AD 530/546.
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PR 898
Pastor, presbyter in Rome, 2nd c.
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ER1972. Martyrdom of Pudentiana and Praxedis is written in Late Antiquity (possibly during the Laurentian Schism, 498-506) as a letter exchange between the presbyters from Rome, Pastor and Timotheus, AD 138-145.
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PR 899
Timotheus, presbyter in Rome, 2nd c.
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ER1972. Martyrdom of Pudentiana and Praxedis is written in Late Antiquity (possibly during the Laurentian Schism, 498-506) as a letter exchange between the presbyters from Rome, Pastor and Timotheus, AD 138-145.
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PR 900
Simetrius, presbyter in Rome, died before 161
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ER1972. Martyrdom of Pudentiana and Praxedis is written in Late Antiquity (possibly during the Laurentian Schism, 498-506) as a letter exchange between the presbyters from Rome, Pastor and Timotheus, AD 138-145.
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PR 1031
Irenaeus, presbyter in Lyon (Gaul), later bishop of that city, the second half of the 3rd c.
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ER2245. Presbyter Irenaeus of Lyon (Gaul), later bishop of that city, is sent regarding some church matters to Rome, ca 177. Jerome, "On Illustrious Men", Bethlehem, AD 392–393.
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PR 402
Tertullian, presbyter in Carthage (Latin North Africa), ca 155-ca 240
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ER697. Tertullianists originate from the presbyter Tertullian in Carthage, North Africa, the 2nd/3rd century. Isidore of Seville (Iberian Peninsula), Etymologies, AD 621-636.ER2246. Presbyter Tertullian of Carthage (North Africa) is considered one of the most illustrious Latin Christian writers. Later in his life he started to follow the teachings of Montanus. Jerome, "On Illustrious Men", Betlehem, AD 392-393.ER2373. Tertullian, presbyter of Carthage, defends the heretic Montanus and in this opposes Soter, bishop of Rome (169-174). Arnobius the Younger, Praedestinatus, probably c. 440 in Rome.
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PR 528
Geminius Faustinus, presbyter in North Africa, 3rd c.
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ER1015. Geminius Victor, bishop of Furnos (North Africa), made the presbyter Geminius Faustinus executor of his testament. Since it has been recently constituted that the clerics should not take such charges, Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage, forbids saying Mass and praying for Victor. Cyprian, Letter 1, AD 249.ER1102. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa), and other bishops write to the Presbyter Felix of León and Astorga, and to the Deacon Aelius of Mérida, and to their communities, that their bishops, who sacrificed during the persecutions, should not be readmitted to the community. Cyprian, Letter 67, AD 254.ER1125. Geminus, the bishop of Furnos (North Africa), may have been presbyter before. "Sententiae Episcoporum", the Council of Carthage, 256 AD.
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PR 806
Cyprian, presbyter and later bishop in Carthage (North Africa), mid-3rd c.
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ER1795. Cyprian, future bishop of Carthage (North Africa), is ordained presbyter shortly after his baptism; AD 245-248/249. Pontius, "Life of Cyprian", Carthage, AD 258/400.ER1797. Cyprian, presbyter in Carthage (North Africa) befriends another presbyter, Caecilianus, of exemplary life. He is asked by Caecilianus to take care of his wife and children after his death; AD 244-248/9. Pontius, "Life of Cyprian", Carthage (North Africa), AD 258/400.ER2247. Presbyter Cyprian of Carthage (North Africa) was converted to Christianity by Presbyter Caecilius. He later became a presbyter and, subsequently, a bishop in Carthage. Jerome, "On Illustrious Men", Betlehem, AD 392-393.
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PR 807
Caecilianus, presbyter in Carthage (North Africa), early 3rd c.
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ER1797. Cyprian, presbyter in Carthage (North Africa) befriends another presbyter, Caecilianus, of exemplary life. He is asked by Caecilianus to take care of his wife and children after his death; AD 244-248/9. Pontius, "Life of Cyprian", Carthage (North Africa), AD 258/400.ER2247. Presbyter Cyprian of Carthage (North Africa) was converted to Christianity by Presbyter Caecilius. He later became a presbyter and, subsequently, a bishop in Carthage. Jerome, "On Illustrious Men", Betlehem, AD 392-393.
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PR 571
Donatus, presbyter in Carthage, 3rd c.
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ER1076. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa) writes to his presbyters and deacons deploring the disobedience of the confessors towards them, and declaring that he will consult them before taking any important decisions. Cyprian, Letter 14, AD 250.
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PR 572
Fortunatus, presbyter in Carthage, 3rd c.
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ER1076. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa) writes to his presbyters and deacons deploring the disobedience of the confessors towards them, and declaring that he will consult them before taking any important decisions. Cyprian, Letter 14, AD 250.ER1097. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa) informs Cornelius, the bishop of Rome, about the activities of schismatic bishops, former presbyters Fortunatus and Maximus. Cyprian, Letter 59, AD 252.
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PR 573
Gordius, presbyter in Carthage, 3rd c.
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ER1076. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa) writes to his presbyters and deacons deploring the disobedience of the confessors towards them, and declaring that he will consult them before taking any important decisions. Cyprian, Letter 14, AD 250.
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PR 829
Calepodius, presbyter in Rome, early 3rd c.
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ER1837. Presbyter Calepodius accompanies Bishop Callixtus of Rome and his congregation when the persecutions erupt in Rome in the reign of the Emperor Alexander. Calepodius convinces Callixtus to give baptism to the Consul Palmatius, who initially persecutes Christians but later converts; AD 222. Account of the Martyrdom of Callixtus, written probably in Rome before the 8th c.ER1838. Calepodius, presbyter in Rome during the pontificate of Callixtus is martyred in the persecutions of the emperor Alexander; AD 222. Account of the Martyrdom of Callixtus, written probably in Rome before the 8th c.
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PR 574
Rogatianus, presbyter in Carthage, 3rd c.
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ER1077. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa), congratulates the presbyter Rogatianus and his fellow prisoners on their previous behaviour, warning them against pride, unchastity, jealousy, and other sins. Cyprian, Letter 13, AD 250.ER1078. Presbyter Rogatianus of Carthage is among the first imprisoned during the Decian persecutions in Carthage (North Africa), AD 249/250. Account of Cyprian, Letter 6, AD 250.ER1079. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa), probably in hiding because of the persecutions, writes to his clergy and sends money to the presbyter Rogatianus to help the poor. Cyprian, Letter 7, AD 250.ER1259. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa) sends the Presbyters Rogatianus and Numidicus to help the poor. Cyprian, Letter 41, AD 251.ER1260. Bishops Caldonius, Herculanus and Victor, and the presbyters Rogatianus and Numidicus announce the excommunication of Felicissimus and his followers. Letter 42 in the epistolary of Cyprian, Carthage (North Africa), AD 251.ER1261. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage (North Africa), warns the people of Carthage to avoid Felicissimus and five presbyters who created a schism with him. Cyprian, Letter 43, AD 251.
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PR 830
Asterius, presbyter in Rome, early 3rd c.
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ER1839. Asterius, presbyter in Rome, buries the body of Bishop Callixtus who died in prison persecuted by the Emperor Alexander. Then Asterius himself is arrested and put to death in AD 222. Account of the Martyrdom of Callixtus, written probably in Rome before the eighth century.
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PR 575
Felix, presbyter in Iberian Peninsula, middle 3rd c.
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ER1102. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa), and other bishops write to the Presbyter Felix of León and Astorga, and to the Deacon Aelius of Mérida, and to their communities, that their bishops, who sacrificed during the persecutions, should not be readmitted to the community. Cyprian, Letter 67, AD 254.
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PR 576
Lucian, presbyter in North Africa, middle 3rd c.
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ER1103. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa) was informed by the presbyter Lucian that Bishop Quintus wanted to know the decisions of the Council of Carthage of AD 255 on the validity of baptism performed by heretics. Cyprian, Letter 71, AD 255.
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PR 580
Victor, presbyter in North Africa, middle 3rd c.
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ER1100. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa), and other bishops, write about too easy reconciliation of the Presbyter Victor. Cyprian, Letter 64, AD 251/253.
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PR 587
Felix, probably a presbyter in North Africa, middle 3rd c.
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ER1231. Felix, probably a presbyter, is exiled with his wife, and his property is confiscated by the authorities during the Decian persecutions. Letter 24 in the epistolary of Cyprian of Carthage, AD 250.
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PR 588
Gaius, presbyter in North Africa, middle 3rd c.
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ER1239. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage, approves the decision of his presbyters and deacons not to communicate with the Presbyter Gaius of Didda, who communicated with the lapsed. Cyprian, Letter 34, AD 250.
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PR 596
Numidicus, presbyter in North Africa, middle 3rd c.
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ER1258. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa), informs the presbyters, deacons, and people of Carthage that he accepted into the clergy of Carthage the presbyter Numidicus, a victim of persecutions in another place. He mentions that some of the presbyters lapsed during the persecutions. Cyprian, Letter 40, AD 250.ER1259. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa) sends the Presbyters Rogatianus and Numidicus to help the poor. Cyprian, Letter 41, AD 251.ER1260. Bishops Caldonius, Herculanus and Victor, and the presbyters Rogatianus and Numidicus announce the excommunication of Felicissimus and his followers. Letter 42 in the epistolary of Cyprian, Carthage (North Africa), AD 251.ER1261. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage (North Africa), warns the people of Carthage to avoid Felicissimus and five presbyters who created a schism with him. Cyprian, Letter 43, AD 251.
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PR 597
Virtius, presbyter in Carthage (North Africa), middle 3rd c.
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ER1261. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage (North Africa), warns the people of Carthage to avoid Felicissimus and five presbyters who created a schism with him. Cyprian, Letter 43, AD 251.
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PR 600
Primitivus, presbyter in North Africa or in Rome, middle 3rd c.
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ER1271. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage (North Africa), apologises to Cornelius, bishop of Rome, that while Cyprian was in Hadrumetum (North Africa), the letters of the presbyters of the city were addressed to the presbyters and deacons of Rome, and not to Cornelius. Cyprian, Letter 48, AD 251.
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PR 610
Cornelius, bishop of Rome AD 251-253, possibly a presbyter before
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ER1303. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage (North Africa), suggests that Cornelius, bishop of Rome, served on all grades of the ecclesiastical career before his episcopal election. Cyprian, Letter 55, AD 252.
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PR 611
Quintus, presbyter in North Africa or in Rome, middle 3rd c.
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ER1277. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage (North Arfica), writes to Bishop Antonianus, who tends towards the Novatian schism. Cyprian reminds him about the history of the controversy.
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PR 123
Hippolytus, presbyter at Rome, early 3th c.
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ER422. Pope Pontianus and Presbyter Hippolytus are exiled to Sardinia by Alexander Severus in year 235 AD. Account of the Liber Pontificalis (written in Rome), AD 530/546.ER708. Hippolytus, presbyter in Rome and former Novatianist encourages the Novatianist faithful to shun the schism and come back to the orthodox Church; later he is persecuted by the emperor, and martyred, the 3rd century. Account of Prudentius, Crowns of Martyrdom, Poem 11, ca 400.ER2225. Latin inscription recounting the martyrdom of the Presbyter Hippolytus (died in early 3rd c.) composed by Pope Damasus. Found in the Cemetery of Hippolytus, Via Tiburtina, Rome, AD 366/384.
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PR 124
Moyses, presbyter at Rome, died in prison AD 250-251.
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ER431. Presbyters Moyses and Maximus are imprisoned after the death of Fabian, bishop of Rome (AD 250 AD). Moyses dies in prison. Novatus comes from Africa and separates Novatian from the Church. Account of the Liber Pontificalis (written in Rome), AD 530/546.ER435. Novatus ordains Novatianus a bishop. Some of the confessors and presbyters who separated themselves from Pope Cornelius (AD 251-253) return to the church. Account of the Liber Pontificalis (written in Rome), AD 530/546.ER1234. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage, congratulates Moyses and Maximus, presbyters of Rome, and other confessors, on their faith in the face of persecutions. Cyprian, Letter 28, AD 250.ER1237. The presbyters and confessors of Rome write to Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa). They agree with him in condemning the excessively easy reconciliation granted to the lapsed of Carthage by some presbyters. Letter 31 in the epistolary of Cyprian, AD 250.ER1238. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa), sends to his clergy the copies of his correspondence with the Roman clergy; he asks them to distribute them further. Cyprian, Letter 32, AD 250.ER1241. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa), praises the Roman presbyters Moyses and Maximus and other confessors for their behaviour when imprisoned, and asks for their prayers. Cyprian, Letter 37, AD 250.ER1277. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage (North Arfica), writes to Bishop Antonianus, who tends towards the Novatian schism. Cyprian reminds him about the history of the controversy.
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PR 125
Maximinus, presbyter at Rome, martyred about 235.
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ER430. Presbyter Maximinus is said to have been martyred in Pope Anterus` time (about AD 235). Account of the Liber Pontificalis (written in Rome), AD 530/546.
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PR 166
Maximus, presbyter at Rome, middle of 3th c.
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ER431. Presbyters Moyses and Maximus are imprisoned after the death of Fabian, bishop of Rome (AD 250 AD). Moyses dies in prison. Novatus comes from Africa and separates Novatian from the Church. Account of the Liber Pontificalis (written in Rome), AD 530/546.ER435. Novatus ordains Novatianus a bishop. Some of the confessors and presbyters who separated themselves from Pope Cornelius (AD 251-253) return to the church. Account of the Liber Pontificalis (written in Rome), AD 530/546.ER1097. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa) informs Cornelius, the bishop of Rome, about the activities of schismatic bishops, former presbyters Fortunatus and Maximus. Cyprian, Letter 59, AD 252.ER1234. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage, congratulates Moyses and Maximus, presbyters of Rome, and other confessors, on their faith in the face of persecutions. Cyprian, Letter 28, AD 250.ER1237. The presbyters and confessors of Rome write to Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa). They agree with him in condemning the excessively easy reconciliation granted to the lapsed of Carthage by some presbyters. Letter 31 in the epistolary of Cyprian, AD 250.ER1238. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa), sends to his clergy the copies of his correspondence with the Roman clergy; he asks them to distribute them further. Cyprian, Letter 32, AD 250.ER1241. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa), praises the Roman presbyters Moyses and Maximus and other confessors for their behaviour when imprisoned, and asks for their prayers. Cyprian, Letter 37, AD 250.ER1269. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, informs Cornelius, bishop of Rome, that he did not accept into communion the followers of Novatian, among them the presbyter Maximus. Cyprian, Letter 44, AD 251.ER1272. Cornelius, bishop of Rome, writes to Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, about the return of some of the confessors to the Church, the presbyter Maximus among them, who was allowed by Cornelius to sit again in his place. Cornelius, Letter 49 in the epistolary of Cyprian, AD 251.ER1273. Cornelius, bishop of Rome, informs Cyprian, bishop of Carthage (North Africa), about the schismatics, among them presbyters. Letter 50 in the epistolary of Cyprian, AD 251.ER1274. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage (North Africa), congratulates Cornelius, bishop of Rome, on the return of some of the confessors, among them Presbyter Maximus, to the unity of the Church. Cyprian, Letter 51, AD 251.ER1276. Roman confessors, among them the Presbyter Maximus, inform Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage, that they made peace with their Bishop Cornelius. In response, Cyprian congratulates them on it. Cyprian, Letters 53 and 54, AD 251.ER1277. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage (North Arfica), writes to Bishop Antonianus, who tends towards the Novatian schism. Cyprian reminds him about the history of the controversy.ER1396. Cornelius, the bishop of Rome, describes in his letter to Fabius, the bishop of Antioch in Syria, the career of the presbyter Novatianus, from his baptism to the unlawful episcopal ordination; he mentions the numbers of the Roman clerics of different grades. Rome, AD 251/252. Transmitted in Eusebius of Caesarea, "Ecclesiastical History", AD 300/324 (erroneously speaking about Novatus).
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PR 167
Novatian, presbyter at Rome, later antipope, middle 3rd c.
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ER431. Presbyters Moyses and Maximus are imprisoned after the death of Fabian, bishop of Rome (AD 250 AD). Moyses dies in prison. Novatus comes from Africa and separates Novatian from the Church. Account of the Liber Pontificalis (written in Rome), AD 530/546.ER435. Novatus ordains Novatianus a bishop. Some of the confessors and presbyters who separated themselves from Pope Cornelius (AD 251-253) return to the church. Account of the Liber Pontificalis (written in Rome), AD 530/546.ER1269. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, informs Cornelius, bishop of Rome, that he did not accept into communion the followers of Novatian, among them the presbyter Maximus. Cyprian, Letter 44, AD 251.ER1388. Novatian, a presbyter of the Church of Rome, separates himself from the Church creating a rigorist schism. He is excommunicated by the council of bishops and presbyters. Rome, AD 251. Account of Eusebius of Caesarea (Palestine), "Ecclesiastical History", AD 300/324 (erroneously speaking about Novatus).ER1396. Cornelius, the bishop of Rome, describes in his letter to Fabius, the bishop of Antioch in Syria, the career of the presbyter Novatianus, from his baptism to the unlawful episcopal ordination; he mentions the numbers of the Roman clerics of different grades. Rome, AD 251/252. Transmitted in Eusebius of Caesarea, "Ecclesiastical History", AD 300/324 (erroneously speaking about Novatus).ER2248. Presbyter Novatian of Rome tried to usurp the bishopric of Rome and taught that the lapsi should not be admitted as penitents, following the doctrine of the presbyter Novatus of Carthage (North Africa), ca 250. Jerome, "On Illustrious Men", Betlehem, AD 392-393.
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PR 172
Severus, presbyter at Rome, martyred 258
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ER438. The presbyters of Rome run the Church of Rome after the death of Pope Sixtus II (AD 258). The Presbyter Severus is among those martyred in that period. Account of the Liber Pontificalis (written in Rome), AD 530/546.
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PR 825
Anthimus, presbyter from Asia Minor martyred on via Salaria in Rome, early 4th c.
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ER1832. Anthimus, a presbyter from Asia Minor, heals and converts the proconsul of Asia, Pinianus. Pinianus returns to Rome with Anthimus and other Christians. They are nevertheless persecuted and some of them die. Anthimus hides near Rome on the via Salaria. He heals and converts a peasant possessed by a demon during a sacrifice to god Silvanus (the story is said to take place during the reign of Diocletian, AD 303/305). The Martyrdom of the Presbyter Anthimius and his companions, probably the 8th c.ER1834. Presbyter Anthimus from Asia Minor arrives to Rome with the Proconsul Pinianus. He attempts to convert some pagan peasants and destroys pagan cult places. He survives miraculously an attempt to drown him in Tiber but later is convicted and beheaded, (the story is said to take place in the reign of Diocletian, AD 303/305). The Martyrdom of the Presbyter Anthimius and his companions, probably the 8th c.
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PR 589
Saturninus, presbyter in North Africa, 3rd/4th c.
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ER1243. Presbyter Saturninus is among the martyrs (probably from Diocletianic persecutions, AD 303/304), commemorated in Uppena (North Africa), 4th/7th c.ER2324. Presbyter Saturninus is among the martyrs of Abitina, apprehended while celebrating the Sunday Eucharist and killed in Carthage (North Africa) in AD 304. Account of the "Passio of Saturninus, Dativus and their companions", written in Africa, probably in the early 5th c.
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PR 594
Aurelius, probably a presbyter in North Africa, middle 3rd c.
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ER1257. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa) informs the presbyters, deacons, and people of Carthage that he ordained the confessors Celerinus and Aurelius as readers, and that he wants to ordain them presbyters soon. Cyprian, Letter 39, AD 250.
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PR 595
Celerinus, probably a presbyter in North Africa, middle 3rd c.
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ER1257. Cyprian, the bishop of Carthage (North Africa) informs the presbyters, deacons, and people of Carthage that he ordained the confessors Celerinus and Aurelius as readers, and that he wants to ordain them presbyters soon. Cyprian, Letter 39, AD 250.
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PR 121
Marcellus, a presbyter and later pope at Rome, early 4th c.
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ER468. Presbyter Marcellus (future bishop of Rome) buries the bodies of the martyrs during the Diocletianic persecutions in Rome, early 4th c. Account of the Liber Pontificalis (written in Rome), AD 530/546.ER928. The Donatists claim that the Roman presbyters Miltiades, Marcellus and Sylvester, all future popes, betrayed during the persecution of AD 303. Account of Augustine, "On the Only Baptism", AD 410/411.
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PR 129
Claudianus, presbyter in Rome, ca 314
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ER340. Presbyters from various western provinces subscribe the acts of the First Council of Arles (Gaul, AD 314): lists of the clerics in attendance according to various codices.
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PR 131
Salamas, presbyter in Arles (Gaul), ca 314
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ER340. Presbyters from various western provinces subscribe the acts of the First Council of Arles (Gaul, AD 314): lists of the clerics in attendance according to various codices.
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PR 132
Faustinus, presbyter in Orange (Gaul), ca 314
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ER340. Presbyters from various western provinces subscribe the acts of the First Council of Arles (Gaul, AD 314): lists of the clerics in attendance according to various codices.
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PR 901
Sebastianus, presbyter in Trieste, 3rd/4th c.
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ER1973. Sebastianus, presbyter of Trieste (Italy), is informed in vision about the location of the body of the martyr Iustus. The martyrdom of Iustus of Trieste, 6th/9th c.
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PR 136
Romanus, presbyter in Apt (Gaul), ca 314
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ER340. Presbyters from various western provinces subscribe the acts of the First Council of Arles (Gaul, AD 314): lists of the clerics in attendance according to various codices.
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PR 137
Amandinus, presbyter in Autun (Gaul), ca 314
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ER340. Presbyters from various western provinces subscribe the acts of the First Council of Arles (Gaul, AD 314): lists of the clerics in attendance according to various codices.
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PR 138
Sacerdos, presbyter in Lincoln (Britain), ca 314
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ER340. Presbyters from various western provinces subscribe the acts of the First Council of Arles (Gaul, AD 314): lists of the clerics in attendance according to various codices.
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PR 139
Leontius, presbyter in Ostia (Italy), ca 314
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ER340. Presbyters from various western provinces subscribe the acts of the First Council of Arles (Gaul, AD 314): lists of the clerics in attendance according to various codices.
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PR 140
Mercurius, presbyter in Ostia (Italy), ca 314
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ER340. Presbyters from various western provinces subscribe the acts of the First Council of Arles (Gaul, AD 314): lists of the clerics in attendance according to various codices.
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PR 141
Ammonius, presbyter in Cagliari (Italy), ca 314
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ER340. Presbyters from various western provinces subscribe the acts of the First Council of Arles (Gaul, AD 314): lists of the clerics in attendance according to various codices.
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PR 142
Sabinus, presbyter in Baetica (Iberian Peninsula), ca 314
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ER340. Presbyters from various western provinces subscribe the acts of the First Council of Arles (Gaul, AD 314): lists of the clerics in attendance according to various codices.
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PR 654
Dionysius, presbyter and later bishop of Rome, 3rd c.
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ER1426. Dionysius, bishop of Alexandria (AD 248-264), writes letters to Philemon, presbyter in Rome, and Dionysius, presbyter (and future bishop) in Rome, concerning the rebaptismal controversy between Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, and Stephen, bishop of Rome; AD 254/257. Account of Eusebius of Caesarea, "Ecclesiastical History", AD 300/324.
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PR 655
Philemon, presbyter in Rome, second half of the 3rd c.
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ER1426. Dionysius, bishop of Alexandria (AD 248-264), writes letters to Philemon, presbyter in Rome, and Dionysius, presbyter (and future bishop) in Rome, concerning the rebaptismal controversy between Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, and Stephen, bishop of Rome; AD 254/257. Account of Eusebius of Caesarea, "Ecclesiastical History", AD 300/324.
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PR 144
Probatius, presbyter in Tarragona (Iberian Peninsula), ca 314
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ER340. Presbyters from various western provinces subscribe the acts of the First Council of Arles (Gaul, AD 314): lists of the clerics in attendance according to various codices.
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PR 145
Clemens, presbyter in Saragossa (Iberian Peninsula), ca 314
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PR 146
Termasius, presbyter in Écija (Iberian Peninsula), ca 314
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PR 196
Marcellinus, presbyter at Rome martyred in the early 4th c.
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ER488. Constantine the Great constructs the basilica of the martyrs Marcellinus the presbyter and Peter the exorcist, Rome, AD 314-335. Account of the Liber Pontificalis, written in Rome, AD 530/546.
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PR 981
Aper, presbyter in North Africa, 3th/4th c.
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PR 732
Mammarius, Donatist presbyter in North Africa, early 4th c.
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ER1591. Four Donatist bishops and Presbyter Mammarius are allowed to return to Africa by the decision of the Emperor Constantine, transmitted in the letter of the praetorian prefects to the vicarius of Africa, AD 315 (transmitted as the Appendix VIII to Optatus, "Against the Donatists").
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PR 485
Montanus, presbyter in North Africa,3rd/4th c.
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ER911. DRAFT: The clergy of Cirta (Constantina, North Africa), among them presbyters, are present when the property of the Church is catalogued by the authorities during the persecutions, 303 AD. Fragment of the acts of Munatius Felix, the permanent priest (''flamen perpetuus"), 303 AD, preserved in "Gesta apud Zenophilum", 320 AD.
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PR 486
Victor, presbyter in North Africa, 3rd/4th c.
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ER912. DRAFT: Bishop Fortis accuses Silvanus and other Donatist leaders of having betrayed during the persecutions, accepting money from Lucilla to foment the schism, and ordaining the fuller Victor presbyter for money. 320 AD.
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PR 487
Victor Deusatelius, presbyter in North Africa, 3rd/4th c.
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ER910. Presbyter Victor gives to the authorities the names of the lectors during the persecutions. Cirta (Constantina, North Africa), 303 AD. Account in "Gesta apud Zenophilum", 320 AD.ER911. DRAFT: The clergy of Cirta (Constantina, North Africa), among them presbyters, are present when the property of the Church is catalogued by the authorities during the persecutions, 303 AD. Fragment of the acts of Munatius Felix, the permanent priest (''flamen perpetuus"), 303 AD, preserved in "Gesta apud Zenophilum", 320 AD.ER1635. Bishop Fortis exhorts the presbyters of Cirta to reconcile with Deacon Nundinarius. AD 320.
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PR 488
Memorius, presbyter in North Africa, 3rd/4th c.
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ER911. DRAFT: The clergy of Cirta (Constantina, North Africa), among them presbyters, are present when the property of the Church is catalogued by the authorities during the persecutions, 303 AD. Fragment of the acts of Munatius Felix, the permanent priest (''flamen perpetuus"), 303 AD, preserved in "Gesta apud Zenophilum", 320 AD.
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PR 496
Miltiades, a presbyter and later pope at Rome, early 4th c.
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ER928. The Donatists claim that the Roman presbyters Miltiades, Marcellus and Sylvester, all future popes, betrayed during the persecution of AD 303. Account of Augustine, "On the Only Baptism", AD 410/411.
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PR 497
Silvester, a presbyter and later pope at Rome, early 4th c.
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ER928. The Donatists claim that the Roman presbyters Miltiades, Marcellus and Sylvester, all future popes, betrayed during the persecution of AD 303. Account of Augustine, "On the Only Baptism", AD 410/411.
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