Pope Symmachus

Pope Symmachus (died 19 July 514) was the bishop of Rome from 22 November 498 to his death. His tenure was marked by a serious schism over who was elected pope by a majority of the Roman clergy.


Symmachus
Bishop of Rome
ChurchCatholic Church
Papacy began22 November 498
Papacy ended19 July 514
PredecessorAnastasius II
SuccessorHormisdas
Personal details
Born
Died(514-07-19)19 July 514
Rome, Ostrogothic Kingdom
Sainthood
Feast day19 July
Venerated inCatholic Church
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