POPE
Pope Sixtus III
Pope, Bishop of Rome
Pope Sixtus III, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 432–440.
background
Pope Sixtus III, also called Pope Xystus III, was the bishop of Rome from 31 July 432 to his death on 18 August 440. His ascension to the papacy is associated with a period of increased construction in the city of Rome. His feast day is celebrated by the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church on 28 March.
summary
Pope Sixtus III, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 432–440.
papacy Start
432
papacy End
440

