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Pope Marinus I

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Pope Marinus I Famous memorial

Birth
Gallese, Provincia di Viterbo, Lazio, Italy
Death
15 May 884 (aged 53–54)
Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy
Burial
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Roman Catholic Pope. Elected Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church in December 882, among his first acts as Pope were the restitution of Formosus, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto, and the anathematizing of Photius. It was a great sorrow to him when he received news of the second destruction of Montecassino. He died possibly poisoned. Marinus I was buried in the portico of St. Peter's.
Roman Catholic Pope. Elected Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church in December 882, among his first acts as Pope were the restitution of Formosus, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto, and the anathematizing of Photius. It was a great sorrow to him when he received news of the second destruction of Montecassino. He died possibly poisoned. Marinus I was buried in the portico of St. Peter's.

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  • Originally Created by: MC
  • Added: May 24, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8822176/marinus_i: accessed ), memorial page for Pope Marinus I (830–15 May 884), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8822176, citing Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City; Maintained by Find a Grave.