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Agatho

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[ag-uh-thoh] / ˈæg əˌθoʊ /

noun

  1. Saint, died a.d. 681, Sicilian ecclesiastic: pope 678–681.


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Pope Donus had died in 678 and this letter was received by his successor, Agatho.

From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Thomas W. Allies

He also addressed a letter127 to Pope Leo, who had succeeded Agatho.

From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Thomas W. Allies

The kings, both father and son, came thither, and the bishops, Colman with his Scottish clerks, and Agilbert with the priests Agatho and Wilfrid.

From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Cuthbert Bede

St. Wilfrid declined that dignity, promising,     however, to call upon this good king in his return from Rome, where     he obtained a sentence of pope Agatho in his favor.

From The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March by Alban Butler

They begged for time, and, on the proposition of George of Constantinople, the letters of Agatho and the Roman Council were ordered to be read, which occupied the fourth session, on the 15th November.

From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Thomas W. Allies

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