St. Pope Anacletus
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Patron: Popes; Rome
Death: c. 92
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Saint Anacletus, also called Cletus, was the third Pope of Rome and one of the earliest successors of Saint Peter. He served the Christian community during the apostolic age and helped organize the Church in Rome.
Anacletus is remembered as a faithful pastor who preserved the teaching received from the Apostles. His name appears in the ancient tradition of the Roman Church among its first holy bishops.
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