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          3 In this connection, the effect of more recent conduct on a high-minded Hindu is not without interest.

        1. 3 In this connection, the effect of more recent conduct on a high-minded Hindu is not without interest.
        2. Pope Sixtus II and his companions, martyrs.
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        5. This volume, A Great Cloud of Witnesses, is a further step in the development of liturgical commemorations within the life of The. Episcopal Church.

          6. Pope Sixtus II

          Head of the Catholic Church from 257 to 258

          Pope Sixtus II (Greek: Πάπας Σίξτος Β΄), also written as Pope Xystus II, was bishop of Rome from 31 August 257 until his death on 6 August 258.

          He was killed along with seven deacons, including Lawrence of Rome, during the persecution of Christians by the Emperor Valerian.[1]

          Life

          According to the Liber Pontificalis, he was a Greek,[2] born in Greece, and was formerly a philosopher.[3] However, this is uncertain, and is disputed by modern Western historians arguing that the authors of Liber Pontificalis confused him with the contemporary author Xystus, who was a Greek student of Pythagoreanism.[1]

          Sixtus II restored the relations with the African and Eastern churches, which had been broken off by his predecessor over the question of hereticalbaptism raised by the heresy Novatianism.

          In the persecutions under the Emperor Valerian in 258, numerous bishops, priests, a