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Vitalian

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[vi-teyl-yuhn, -tey-lee-uhn] / vɪˈteɪl yən, -ˈteɪ li ən /

noun

  1. died a.d. 672, pope 657–672.


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In the Seventh Century Pope Vitalian recommended an organ for churches with a view to improving the singing of congregations.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pope Eugenius had not acknowledged either of the patriarchs Paulus or Peter by writing to them, but Vitalian sent his nuntios to Constans to announce his accession to the papacy by his synodical letter.

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

The ruin of Vitalian was a work of more difficulty and danger.

From History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 by Milman, Henry Hart

Pope Vitalian had done him service in his struggle with the usurper, and made use of his favourable sentiments to proceed with more decision against the Monothelites.

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

Pope Vitalian went out to meet him as legitimate Roman emperor.

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