Pius I180
Irenaeus recorded the Roman episcopal succession as Hyginus, Pius and Anicetus, providing an early witness to Pius I's place in the sequence.
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Irenaeus recorded the Roman episcopal succession as Hyginus, Pius and Anicetus, providing an early witness to Pius I's place in the sequence.
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