Agatho
Americannoun
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St. Leo II. waited eighteen months in 682, after the death of Pope Agatho, and the next Pope, Benedict II., a year in 684.
From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Allies, Thomas W.
Agatho and the council sent two letters to the emperor, which developed the creed of the Church according to the Lateran Council of 649, and signified its acceptance as necessary to all believers.
From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Allies, Thomas W.
The last of the ten, St. Leo II., began to sit eighteen months after the death of his predecessor, St. Agatho, and then only sat ten months.
From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Allies, Thomas W.
On this basis Agatho dictated the formula which was accepted by the Council of Constantinople, A. D. 681, which sent its proceedings and conclusions to the Pope to be approved.
From A Source Book for Ancient Church History by Ayer, Joseph Cullen
This epistle was approved as a rule of faith by the same council, which declared, that Peter spoke by Agatho.
From The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March by Butler, Alban
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