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Portrait of Saint Sergius I Taken From Effigies Pontificum Romanorum Dominici Basae
Portrait of Saint Sergius I Taken From Effigies Pontificum Romanorum Dominici Basae

Pope Saint Sergius I

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

September 8

Died

September 7, 701

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Pope Saint Sergius I, born to Syrian immigrants, was educated in Palermo, Italy. After completing his education, he was ordained in Rome and became a canon regular of Saint John Lateran. He was later named cardinal-priest of Saint Susanna by Pope Leo II....