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Hieromartyr2nd century

Hieromartyr Telesphorus Pope of Rome

Also known as Telesphorus Papa

Bishop of Rome in the second century, martyred under Hadrian or Antoninus Pius.

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Bishop of Rome in the second century, martyred under Hadrian or Antoninus Pius.

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