Pope Fabian (Latin: Fabianus) was the bishop of Rome from 10 January 236 until his death on 20 January 250, succeeding Anterus. A dove is said to have...

Fabian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fabian may refer to: Fabian (name), including a list of people with the given name or surname Pope Fabian (died...

in a catacomb near the chapel of the popes, behind a Latin inscription, not Greek like his predecessor Pope Fabian and successor Lucius I. It translates...

died on island of Tavolara Pope Anterus (Saint), elected 21 November 235, martyred at hands of Emperor Maximus Pope Fabian (Saint), elected 10 January...

Decian persecution, where a number of prominent Christians (including Pope Fabian) were put to death. In the last year of his reign, Decius co-ruled with...

those associated with: Pope Pontian, Pope Anterus, Pope Fabian, Pope Lucius I, and Pope Eutychian. A more lengthy inscription to Pope Sixtus II by Furius...

This article lists the popes who have been canonised. A total of 83 out of 265 deceased popes have been recognised universally as canonised saints, including...

or died in prison for refusing to perform the sacrifices, including Pope Fabian. Others went into hiding, whilst many apostatized and performed the ceremonies...

Sirmium. January 10 – Pope Fabian succeeds Pope Anterus as the twentieth pope. Fabian separates Rome into seven deaconships. Fabian sends seven missionaries...

reconciled with one another in Rome or in Sardinia before their deaths. Pope Fabian had the bodies of both Pontian and Hippolytus brought back to Rome in...

San Fabian, officially the Municipality of San Fabian (Pangasinan: Baley na San Fabian; Ilocano: Ili ti San Fabian; Tagalog: Bayan ng San Fabian), is a...

222) Pope Pontian (230–235) Pope Urban I (222–230) Pope Fabian (236–250) Pope Cornelius (251–253) Pope Lucius I (253–254) Pope Stephen I (254–257) Pope Felix...

a sacrifice to the gods of religion in ancient Rome. On January 20, Pope Fabian becomes one of the first martyrs of this persecution. Possible date –...

of Tours. He was one of the "seven apostles of Gaul" commissioned by Pope Fabian to evangelize in the region. According to Christian historians, during...

the "Apostles to the Gauls" sent out (probably under the direction of Pope Fabian, 236–250) during the consulate of Decius and Gratus (250–251) to Christianise...

been sent out with six other missionary bishops under the direction of Pope Fabian. There Denis was appointed first Bishop of Paris. The persecutions under...

Filippo Barigioni and Carlo Fontana; commissioned by Pope Clement XI; and dedicated to Pope Fabian. Fabian had been Bishop of Rome during the persecution of...

Pope Callixtus I (217-222) Pope Urban I (222-230) Pope Pontian (230-235) Pope Anterus (235-236) Pope Fabian (236-250) Pope Cornelius (251-253) Pope Lucius...

culture", but his eloquence impressed Saint Cyprian of Carthage and Pope Fabian made him a priest despite the protests of the clergy that one who had...

with Blandina and several others, the "Martyrs of Lyon and Vienne" Pope Fabian Sebastian Shmona and Gurya Agnes of Rome Felix and Adauctus Marcellinus...

writings. After the martyrdom of Pope Fabian during the Decian persecution, a Roman priest, Novatian, opposed the election of Pope Cornelius in 251, on the grounds...

According to Gregory of Tours, during the time of the Emperors Decius Pope Fabian sent out seven bishops from Rome to Gaul to preach the Gospel: Gatien...

The pope (Latin: papa, from Ancient Greek: πάππας, romanized: páppas, lit. 'father') is the bishop of Rome and the visible head of the worldwide Catholic...

Vettius Gratus, according to Gregory of Tours, who calls him Stremonius, Pope Fabian sent out seven bishops from Rome to Gaul to preach the Gospel: Gatien...

called confessors, filled their leadership role. After the execution of Pope Fabian, Bishop Cyprian of Carthage went into hiding. When he returned to Carthage...

eldest son, inherits his father's authority. March – Pope Cornelius succeeds Pope Fabian as the 21st pope. January 12 – Anthony the Great, Christian monk and...

Church that under the co-Emperors Decius and Herennius Etruscus (251 AD), Pope Fabian sent out seven bishops from Rome to Gaul, to preach the Gospel: Gatien...

This chronological list of popes of the Catholic Church corresponds to that given in the Annuario Pontificio under the heading "I Sommi Pontefici Romani"...

hagiographers had Martial himself sent to Gaul by Peter rather than by Pope Fabian, according to earlier tradition. On the other hand, Valerie's legend...

apologetic writing of antiquity alongside Augustine's The City of God. 249: Pope Fabian is said to have sent out seven bishops from Rome to Gaul to preach the...