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Quiritus, Roman senators, with all their families, and many other christians; Simplicius, senator; Calepodius, a christian minister, thrown into the Tyber; Martina, a noble and beautiful virgin; and
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Calepodius was a priest martyred in a popular outbreak, and buried here by Pope St. Callistus.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Cemetery of Calepodius, a very ruinous catacomb under the Vigna
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Julius died on 12 April, 352, and was buried in the catacombs of Calepodius on the Aurelian Way, and, very soon after his death, was honoured as a saint.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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Sylvester, his successor, was buried in a chapel built expressly, above the crypt of Priscilla, Mark above the crypts of Balbina, Julius above those of Calepodius, and so on.
Pagan and Christian Rome Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani 1888
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The Christians recovered his body, and buried it in the nearest cemetery at hand, -- that of Calepodius by the Via Aurelia
Pagan and Christian Rome Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani 1888
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From there grew, during the third century, the vast system of galleries and cubicula that then took and has since kept the name of Coemeterium Callisti; early in the third century it was known as The Cemetery (to koimeterion) par excellence, and owed its new name, not to the burial there of Pope Callistus (for he was buried in the cemetery of Calepodius), but to his zeal in developing and perfecting the original areoe, or private Roman sepulchral plots, that in his time had come to be the first landed property ever possessed by the Catholic Church.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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He was buried in the cemetery of Calepodius on the Aurelian Way, and his anniversary is given by the "Depositio
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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