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There were 7 deacons under Pope Sixtus II:
Januarius, Vincentius, Magnus, Stephanus, Felicissimus and Agapitus, Lawrence of Rome.
All were martyred.
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Why is St. Lawrence of Rome a saint?
Lawrence was one of the seven deacons of Pope Sixtus II and was martyred for his faith, along with the pope and fellow deacons. Early Christians considered all martyrs to be saints.
Who is the patron of Saint Lawrence?
I do not understand your question. Are you asking what St. Lawrence is the patron of, who his patron saint was or who was his employer? If it is the latter, he was one of seven deacons who served under the leadership of Pope Saint Sixtus II. Pope Sixtus and all seven deacons met death by martyrdom.
When did Pope Sixtus II die?
Pope Sixtus II died on 258-08-06.
How did St. Sixtus die?
Pope St. Sixtus II was beheaded. He died as a martyr along with his seven deacons, including St. Lawrence who died by being grilled alive over a slow fire.
What is the feast day of xystus?
Pope Saint Sixtus I - April 6 Pope Saint Sixtus II - August 7 Pope Saint Sixtus III - March 28
What is the feast day of Saint Xystus?
Pope Saint Sixtus I - April 6 Pope Saint Sixtus II - August 7 Pope Saint Sixtus III - March 28
When did Pope Callixtus II die?
Pope Sixtus V died on August 27, 1590 at the age of 68.
Who was pope during 1467-1517 A.D.?
Pope Paul II (1464-71) Pope Sixtus IV (1471-84) Pope Innocent VIII (1484-92) Pope Alexander VI (1492-1503) Pope Pius III (September-October 1503) Pope Julius II (1503-13) Pope Leo X (1513-21)
Who was the pope in 1502?
Alexander VI was Pope from 1492 until 1503.
What pope had the idea of doing the Sistine Chapel?
Sixtus IV had it built and commissioned the walls to be painted. Julius II commissioned the ceiling painting.
Who was the pope from 1503-1513 who asked Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican?
Pope Julius II, but Michelangelo didn't create it for him, it's more like the pope forced him to.And he did not create the chapel, he painted the ceiling and altar wall.
What pope aided the king of Spain's invasion of England?
Pope Sixtus V renewed the excommunication of England's Queen Elizabeth I. He also subsidized the planned invasion of England by King Philip II of Spain.
