Sixtus Ii
followed
SIXTUS II. followed Stephanus I. as bishop of Rome in 257, and suffered martyrdom under Valerian in the following year. He restored the relations with the African and Eastern Churches which had been broken off by his pre-. decessor on the question of heretical baptism. Dionysius succeeded him.
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