Saint Sixtus (or San Sisto in Italian) may refer to the following:
People
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Pope Sixtus I
Pope Sixtus I (42 – 124/126/128), also spelled Xystus, a Roman of Greek descent, was the bishop of Rome from c. 115 to his death. He succeeded Alexander I and was in turn succeeded by Telesphorus. His feast is celebrated on 6 April.
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(d. 128)
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Pope Sixtus II
Pope Sixtus II ( el, Πάπας Σίξτος Β΄), also written as Pope Xystus II, was bishop of Rome from 31 August 257 until his death on 6 August 258. He was martyred along with seven deacons, including Lawrence of Rome, during the persecutio ...
(d. 258), martyr
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Pope Sixtus III
Pope Sixtus III was the bishop of Rome from 31 July 432 to his death on 18 August 440. His ascension to the papacy is associated with a period of increased construction in the city of Rome. His feast day is celebrated by Catholics on 28 March.
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(d. 440)
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Sixtus of Reims
Saint Sixtus of Reims (french: Sixte de Reims) (died c. 300) is considered the first bishop of Reims.Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, Stephen Bunson, ''Our Sunday Visitor's encyclopedia of saints'' (Our Sunday Visitor Publishing, 2003), 762. Accor ...
(d.c. 300), first bishop of Reims
Places
Italy
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San Sisto, Piacenza San Sisto is a Renaissance architecture, Renaissance style, Roman Catholic church, located in Piacenza, Region of Emilia Romagna, Italy.
History
The church and an adjacent convent and hospital were founded in 874 by Queen Angilberga, wife of the E ...
, church in Piacenza
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San Sisto, Pisa, church in Pisa
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San Sisto Vecchio
The Basilica of San Sisto Vecchio (in Via Appia) is one of the over sixty minor basilicas among the churches of Rome, and a titular church since 600 AD. As such, it is connected to the title of a Cardinal priest, currently Antoine Kambanda.
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, church in Rome
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San Sisto, Viterbo
San Sisto is a Romanesque-style Roman Catholic church in the town of Viterbo in the Region of Lazio. The church was once known as San Sisto fuori la Porta Romana.
Description
The church was erected in the 11th-century, likely on the site of a ...
, church in Lazio
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San Sisto (Genoa), church in Genoa
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San Sisto al Pino
San Sisto al Pino is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Cascina, province of Pisa.
San Sisto al Pino is about 6 km from Pisa
Pisa ( , or ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, central Italy, ...
, village in the province of Pisa
Belgium
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St. Sixtus' Abbey, Westvleteren, West Flanders
Australia
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San Sisto College, Brisbane
See also
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Sixtus (disambiguation)
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Saint-Sixte (disambiguation)
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