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Pope St. Damasus the First

Bishop of Rome, 366 – 384

Pope St. Damasus the First

In this chair

Pope St. Damasus the First is listed as the 37th Bishop of Rome in the common chronology of the popes, from 366 – 384. The Holy See does not officially number the pontiffs. What is sure is the succession: this man sat in the chair that begins with Peter.

Return to the rail — scroll left for Peter.