Pope Julius I

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Pope Julius I was a 4th-century Bishop of Rome known for defending Nicene orthodoxy during the Arian controversy and for helping establish December 25 as the date to celebrate Christmas.

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Label Occurrences
Pope Julius I canonical 6

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Pope ⓘ
human ⓘ
associatedWith Council of Sardica ⓘ
linked to: Council of Serdica

Roman Empire under Constans and Constantius II ⓘ
birthCentury 4th century ⓘ
burialPlace Catacomb of Calepodius ⓘ
linked to: Catacombs of Rome
canonizationStatus saint ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Roman Empire ⓘ
deathDate 352 ⓘ
deathPlace Rome ⓘ
endTime 352 ⓘ
era Late Antiquity ⓘ
givenName Julius ⓘ
hasFeastDay 12 April ⓘ
heldCouncil Synod of Rome (340s) ⓘ
helpedEstablish December 25 as date of Christmas celebration ⓘ
honorificPrefix Pope ⓘ
Saint ⓘ
involvedIn Arian controversy ⓘ
jurisdiction Catholic Church ⓘ
Diocese of Rome ⓘ
knownFor correspondence with Eastern bishops ⓘ
strengthening papal authority in doctrinal disputes ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Latin ⓘ
notableFor defense of Nicene orthodoxy ⓘ
involvement in the Arian controversy ⓘ
support of Athanasius of Alexandria ⓘ
opposedDoctrine Arianism ⓘ
papalPredecessor Pope Mark ⓘ
papalSuccessor Pope Liberius ⓘ
positionHeld Bishop of Rome ⓘ
linked to: Pope

Pope ⓘ
religion Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Christianity ⓘ
residence Rome ⓘ
seeAlso Arian controversy ⓘ
Athanasius of Alexandria ⓘ
Christmas ⓘ
Nicene Creed ⓘ
startTime 337 ⓘ
supportedDoctrine Nicene Creed ⓘ
timePeriod 4th century ⓘ
title Bishop of Rome ⓘ
Vicar of Christ ⓘ
veneratedIn Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pope Liberius → predecessor → Pope Julius I ⓘ
Council of Serdica → convenedBy → Pope Julius I ⓘ
Pope Mark → successor → Pope Julius I ⓘ
Liberius → predecessor → Pope Julius I ⓘ
Liberius → seeAlso → Pope Julius I ⓘ
Marcellus of Ancyra → supportedBy → Pope Julius I ⓘ