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Celestine I

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Celestine I

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Also known as Pope Celestine I, Caelestinus I, Saint Celestine

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Ancient Rome
Place of birth
Rome
Place of death
Rome
Occupation
writer
Position held
Pope
Languages spoken
Latin
Religion
Catholic Church
Image
Coelestinus I.png
Work location
Rome
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Wikitólica
Commons category
Caelestinus I
date of birth
0400-00-00
date of death
0432-07-27
canonization status
Catholic saint
time period
Later Roman Empire
feast day
July 27
name in native language
Caelestinus I
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Encyclopedic overview

Pope Celestine I (Latin: Caelestinus I) (c. 359 – 27 July 432) was the bishop of Rome from 10 September 422 to his death on 27 July 432. Celestine's pontificate was largely spent combatting various teachings deemed heretical. He was instrumental in the condemnation of Nestorius in the Council of Ephesus when Cyril of Alexandria appealed him to make a decision; in response, Celestine delegated to Cyril the job of condemning Nestorius if he did not recant his teachings. He supported the mission of the Gallic bishops that sent Germanus of Auxerre in 429, to Britain to address Pelagianism, and later commissioned Palladius as bishop to the Scots of Ireland and northern Britain.

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