Pope Honorius I

Pope

  • Fame60.3
  • Momentum0.0
  • Religious Figures rank#193
Source-basedFalling
  • Fame60.3
  • Momentum0.0
  • Religious Figures rank#193
  • Wikipedia4K
Lived 585–638, aged 53Italy
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  • Era
    585–638
    Aged 53
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Updated 2026-06-08

The only pope formally condemned as a heretic by his own church. Honorius I's seventh-century letters on the nature of Christ's will got him anathematized forty-three years after his death — a stain that echoed into 1870, when Vatican I debated whether popes could err.

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Born in Campania, consecrated bishop of Rome on 27 October 625, Honorius spent much of his papacy pushing the frontiers of Christendom: he sent Saint Birinus to convert the West Saxons, granted the pallium to Canterbury and York, and pressed the Irish and British churches to align their Easter dating with Rome. But his letters to Patriarch Sergius I of Constantinople entangled him in the Monoenergism controversy, and he endorsed Monothelite doctrine on whether Christ possessed one will or two. When the Third Council of Constantinople met in 681, four decades after Honorius died on 12 October 6…

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