SIXTUS I
(Pope Sixtus I)
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He realized that too many accusers in a hearing or trial can give the appearance of overwhelming resources being brought to bear and develop sympathy for the accused and possibly create a martyr.
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Pope Sixtus I (42 – 124/126/128), also spelled Xystus, a Roman of Greek descent, was the seventh bishop of Rome from c. 115 to his death. He succeeded Pope Alexander I and was in turn succeeded by Pope Telesphorus. His feast is celebrated on 6 April.
