Pope Sixtus II

Pope Sixtus II was the 24th pope of the Catholic Church, from 31 August 257 to 6 August 258. He was born in Greece. He is venerated as a saint. As with most of the early popes, little is known of his life beyond what later tradition records.

Pontificate

31 August 257 – 6 August 258 (11 months)

Born

c. 215, Greece

Died

6 August 258, Rome

Preceded by

Pope Stephen I

Succeeded by

Pope Dionysius

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