Pope Anastasius I
Pope during early Christian church period
Born
None
None years ago
Died
December 19th, 401
1623 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Vatican City
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Served as Pope from 399 until death in 401. Preceded by Pope Siricius and succeeded by Pope Innocent I. Focused on fostering church unity and addressing early theological disputes. Influenced church governance and doctrine during a formative period of Christianity. Contributed to the establishment of the papal authority within the Christian church.
Served as the 39th Pope of Rome
Emphasized church unity and governance
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