Saint Callistus I
A 3rd-century Roman pope, Callistus I governed the Church under Alexander Severus, instituting the Ember Days fast and building the church of Santa Ma…
First name and chronology
Callistus
2 saints and blesseds bear the name Callistus, between 187 and 845; the most famous is Saint Callistus I, celebrated on October 14th.
Chronology of the name Callistus
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 187-222 Saint Callistus I A 3rd-century Roman pope, Callistus I governed the Church under Alexander Severus, instituting the Ember Days fast and b…
- 810-845 42 Holy Martyrs of Amorium During the reign of Emperor Theophilus, forty-two Byzantine officers were captured during the fall of Amorium and taken …