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Alexander followed Evaristus; then, sixth from the apostles, Sixtus was appointed; after him, Telephorus, who was gloriously martyred; then Hyginus; after him, Pius; then after him, Anicetus.
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001
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The statement, addressed to SADC executive secretary Kaire Mbuende, was signed by Basotho National Party president Evaristus
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Political parties and leaders: Basotho National Party (BNP), Evaristus
The 1995 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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The "Liber Pontificalis" dates this division into seven regions from the time of Clement I, and ascribes to Popes Evaristus and Fabian the assignment of the regions to as many deacons.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Evaristus succeeded Clement, and Alexander Evaristus.
A Source Book for Ancient Church History Joseph Cullen Ayer 1905
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[509: 5] That is, Anacletus, Evaristus, Alexander, Sixtus, Telesphorus, and Hyginus; but some consider Anacletus the same as Cletus, who is supposed to have died before Clement.
The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution 1854
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Evaristus, Alexander, Xystus, and Telesphorus; and Hyginus, who was placed at the head of the Church in A.D. 139, and who died in A.D.
The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution 1854
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It is written that Evaristus instituted the cardinal priests by dividing Christian Rome into seven regions, or parishes, assigning a priest to each.
Catholic Exchange 2008
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According to the Liber Pontificalis (book of the popes), Evaristus was the son of a Hellenic Jew of Bethlehem.
Catholic Exchange 2008
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.... is on the old calendar the feast of St. Evaristus, pope and probably martyr.
10/01/2002 - 11/01/2002 John 2002
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