Pope Pontian

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Pope_Pontian
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Pope
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:martyrdom
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Catacombs_of_Saint_Callixtus
gptkbp:canonized_by Pre-Congregation
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Pope_Anterus
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Early_Christian_Church
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Sardinia
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:artworks
gptkbp:died 235 AD
gptkbp:feast_day November 19
gptkbp:historical_significance First pope to resign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pope Pontian
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Papal_authority
gptkbp:known_for Resignation due to persecution
gptkbp:legacy Resignation precedent
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Pope_Urban_I
gptkbp:reign_end 235
gptkbp:reign_start 230
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Pope_Anterus
gptkbp:term_length 5 years
gptkbp:title gptkb:Bishop
gptkbp:venerated_in gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:was_condemned_by gptkb:Decian_persecution
gptkbp:writings gptkb:Epistles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pope_Anterus
gptkb:Pope_Urban_I
gptkb:Saint_Hippolytus
gptkb:Saint_Urban_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6