Eleutherius

American  

[el-yoo-theer-ee-uhs] / ˌɛl jʊˈθɪər i əs /

noun

1. Saint, pope a.d. 175–189.

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Example Sentences

The Archbishop of Yorke alleadged, that when the Britaines receiued the Christian faith, in the time of Lucius their King Eleutherius then Bishop of Rome, sent Faganus and Damianus vnto them, who ordeined 28.

From The Lives of the III Normans, Kings of England: William the First, William the Second, Henrie the First by Hayward, John

Under Bishop Eleutherius, to whom Hedda succeeded, the kingdom of Wessex was still but a single diocese.

From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See by Sergeant, Philip Walsingham

And I question not that to a Wise man, and consequently to Eleutherius, it will be lesse considerable to know, what Men Have thought of Things, then what they Should have thought.

From The Sceptical Chymist or Chymico-Physical Doubts & Paradoxes, Touching the Spagyrist's Principles Commonly call'd Hypostatical; As they are wont to be Propos'd and Defended by the Generality of Alchymists. Whereunto is præmis'd Part of another Discourse relating to the same Subject. by Boyle, Robert

He prayed in like manner for Britain, that the successful work of another Pope, St. Eleutherius, might be extended even to its four seas.

From Callista : a Tale of the Third Century by Newman, John Henry