Anacletus
Americannoun
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Then came St. Linus, St. Anacletus and St. Clement I, who may or may not have been drowned off Crimea with an anchor around his neck.
From Time Magazine Archive
After a short period of peace at Clairvaux, he had to hurry off again to Italy on account of the defection of the influential monastery of Monte Casino to Anacletus.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright
While Lothair was overrunning Apulia Bernard was winning over the adherents of Anacletus in Rome.
From The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 by Medley, D. J. (Dudley Julius)
"In the twelfth year of the same reign, after Anacletus had been Bishop of Rome twelve years, he was succeeded by Clement."
From The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity by Reber, George
A few other parts of Europe still acknowledged Anacletus.
From The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 by Medley, D. J. (Dudley Julius)
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