Adeodatus I
Pope during early Catholic Church formation
Born
None
None years ago
Died
November 8th, 618
1406 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Vatican City
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Served as pope from 615 to 618, overseeing the Catholic Church's activities during a significant period of its early development. Focused on maintaining church order and addressing various theological issues that arose during this era. Engaged with leaders of the Byzantine Empire and sought to affirm papal authority in spiritual matters. Established policies aimed at the administration of the church and its practices, contributing to the foundation for future popes.
Oversaw the popedom from 615 to 618
Addressed theological issues in the church
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