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Also known as Deusdedit, son of Stephen, Pope Adeodatus I, Pope Adeodatus, Adeodatus, Deodatus, Pope Deodatus, Deodatus I, Pope Deodatus I

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Adeodatus I was a male Catholic priest and Pope who served within the Catholic Church. Born in Rome in 570, he held citizenship in the Byzantine Empire and was a member of the Benedictines. He is recognized as a saint, with a feast day observed on November 8.

Adeodatus I worked in Rome, where he also died on November 8, 0618. His death resulted from natural causes, specifically the plague. He is included in the Popes collection and has been referenced by 1,702 other encyclopedia articles.

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Encyclopedic overview

Pope Adeodatus I (570 – 8 November 618), also called Deodatus I or Deusdedit, was the bishop of Rome from 19 October 615 to his death on 8 November 618. He was the first priest to be elected pope since John II in 533. The first use of lead seals or bullae on papal documents is attributed to him. His feast day is 8 November.

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