Pope Eutychian

Pope and Bishop of Rome from 275 to 283

  • Fame60.3
  • Momentum2.1
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  • Fame60.3
  • Momentum2.1
  • Religious Figures rank#195
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Lived 300–283, aged 0Italy
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Updated 2026-06-08

A third-century bishop of Rome whose original tomb marker survived in the catacombs but whose actual reign remains disputed — even the sources can't agree whether he led the church for ten months or nearly nine years.

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Eutychian became bishop of Rome on 4 January 275 and died 7 December 283, though the historian Eusebius claimed his tenure lasted only ten months while the Liber Pontificalis records eight years and eleven months. Tradition credits him with introducing the blessing of grapes and beans at the altar and personally burying 324 martyrs, acts some historians question but others situate within the persecutions that continued until Emperor Galerius legalized Christianity with the Edict of Serdica in 311. His original epitaph was unearthed in the catacomb of Callixtus. He is commemorated on 8 December…

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