Symmachus
Pope of the Catholic Church
Born
None
None years ago
Died
July 19th, 514
1511 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Served as pope from 498 to 514. His papacy faced challenges of schism and theological disputes, particularly with the Acacian schism between the Eastern and Western churches. Symmachus worked towards unifying the church and is credited with strengthening the position of the papacy. He oversaw several important synods and dealt with the influence of the Ostrogothic rulers in Italy.
Served as pope during the Acacian schism
Strengthened the position of the papacy
Oversaw important synods
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