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Pope Damasus I - Wikipedia Pope Damasus I ( ˈdæməsəs ; c 305 – 11 December 384), also known as Damasus of Rome, [1] was the bishop of Rome from October 366 to his death in 384 He presided over the Council of Rome of 382 that determined the canon or official list of sacred scripture
Saint Damasus I | Biography, Pope, Legacy, Facts | Britannica Saint Damasus I, pope from October 1, 366, to December 11, 384 During his long rule the primacy of the Roman see was asserted and Latin was introduced as the language of the mass He also commissioned Saint Jerome to revise the Latin translations of the Bible for what subsequently became known as the Vulgate
Saint Damasus I - Franciscan Media Saint Damasus I’s Story To his secretary Saint Jerome, Damasus I was “an incomparable person, learned in the Scriptures, a virgin doctor of the virgin Church, who loved chastity and heard its praises with pleasure ” Damasus seldom heard such unrestrained praise
Saint Damasus I, Pope – Saint of the Day from My Catholic Life! Pope Damasus’ dedication to doctrinal orthodoxy significantly shaped the Church’s stance against these heresies and strengthened Nicene Christianity Perhaps one of the greatest contributions that Pope Damasus made to the Church was the commissioning of Saint Jerome to produce what is now known as the Vulgate Bible
Pope Saint Damasus I - Saints Angels - Catholic Online All lovers of Scripture have reason to celebrate this day Damasus was the pope who commissioned Saint Jerome to translate the Scriptures into Latin, the Vulgate version of the Bible Damasus was a sixty-year-old deacon when he was elected bishop of Rome in 366 His reign was marked by violence
Damasus I - New World Encyclopedia Damasus I was raised in the service of the church of the martyr St Laurence in Rome Following the death of Pope Liberius, he succeeded to the papacy amidst factional violence Known for his opulent lifestyle, Damasus faced accusations of both murder and adultery in his years as pope However, his personal problems were contrasted with his religious accomplishments He held fast to Nicene
Pope St. Damasus - Catholic News Agency Saint Damasus was born in Rome at the beginning of the fourth century His father, a widower, had received Holy Orders there and served as parish priest in the church of St Laurence Damasus was
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope St. Damasus I - NEW ADVENT Damasus restored his own church (now San Lorenzo in Damaso) and provided for the proper housing of the archives of the Roman Church (see VATICAN ARCHIVES) He built in the basilica of St Sebastian on the Appian Way the (yet visible) marble monument known as the "Platonia" (Platona, marble pavement) in honour of the temporary transfer to that place (258) of the bodies of Sts Peter and Paul
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