- Pope Sergius I
Infobox Pope
English name=Sergius I
term_start=December 15 ,687
term_end=September 8 ,701
predecessor=Conon
successor=John VI
birth_date=???
birthplace=Palermo ,Sicily
dead=dead|death_date=death date|701|9|8|mf=y
deathplace=???
other=Sergius infobox popestyles
papal name=Pope Sergius I
dipstyle=His Holiness
offstyle=Your Holiness
relstyle=Holy Father
deathstyle=Saint |Pope Saint Sergius I (d.
September 8 ,701 ) wasPope from 687–701. He came from anAntioch eneSyria n family which had settled atPalermo inSicily , and owed his election asPope Conon 's successor to skillful intrigues against Paschalis and Theodorus, the other candidates. He was consecrated onDecember 15 ,687 .On
April 10 ,689 , he baptised KingCaedwalla of Wessex inRome . For rejecting certain canons of the Trullan (Quinisext) council of 692,Justinian II ordered his arrest and transportation toConstantinople , but the militia ofRavenna and the Pentapolis forced the imperial "protospatharius" to abandon the attempt to carry out his orders. Sergius ordainedSaint Willibrord as bishop of theFrisia ns, and the "Liber Pontificalis " states he also ordainedBerhtwald asArchbishop of Canterbury . Sergius died in 701.References
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