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Detail of A Stained Glass Window of Pope Saint Clement I Church of Saint Clement Arpajon France 1895 Photographed On 6 April 2012 By Gfreihalter
Detail of A Stained Glass Window of Pope Saint Clement I Church of Saint Clement Arpajon France 1895 Photographed On 6 April 2012 By Gfreihalter

Pope Saint Clement I

Also known as: Clement of Rome; Clemens Romanus

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

November 23

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Pope Saint Clement I, also known as Clement of Rome, was a significant figure in early Christianity. Born in Rome, Italy, Pope Saint Clement I was brought to the faith either by Saint Peter or Saint Paul, both prominent apostles of Jesus Christ. He was among the seventy disciples chosen by Jesus and was consecrated as a bishop by Saint Peter himself.