Pope Damasus I (/ˈdæməsəs/; c. 305 – 11 December 384), also known as Damasus of Rome, was the bishop of Rome from October 366 to his death. He presided...

Damasus can refer to: Pope Damasus I (330–384) or St. Damasus Pope Damasus II (died 1048) Damasus Scombrus, Greek orator from Tralles Damasus (beetle)...

little that is known about him comes from a metrical inscription by Pope Damasus I, who was pope in the second half of the 4th century. The only positive...

Catholic canon (the Canon of Trent) was the Council of Rome, held by Pope Damasus I (382). A second council was held at the Synod of Hippo (393) reaffirming...

synod which took place in Rome in AD 382, under the leadership of Pope Damasus I, the then-Bishop of Rome. The only surviving conciliar pronouncement may...

Pope Damasus I, the text of Matthew 16:18 ("You are Peter and on this rock I will build my church") is used to support Roman primacy. Pope Innocent I (401–417)...

that Damasus was a deacon in Rome; Alban Butler and the Encyclopedia Britannica name him an archdeacon of the Roman Church. In any event, Damasus followed...

He offered a new perspective on the theory of atonement.[which?] Pope Damasus I (305–384) was active in defending the Catholic Church against the threat...

the biblical canon by a Council of Rome, traditionally dated to Pope Damasus I (366–383) and thus known as the Damasine List. The fifth chapter of the...

increasing wealth and worldliness of the clergy. One new law, issued via Pope Damasus I, prohibited the granting of bequests to clergymen, and another said that...