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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 284 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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DIONYSIUS  ,

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pope from 259 to 268 . To Dionysius, who was elected pope in 259 after the persecution of
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Valerian,
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fell the task of reorganizing the
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Roman
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church, which had fallen into
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great disorder . At the protest of some of the faithful at
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Alexandria, he demanded from the
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bishop of Alexandria, also called Dionysius, explanations touching his
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doctrine . He died on the 26th of
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December 268 .

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