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St. Anterus

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Death: 236

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Anterus was Pope for several weeks from late 235 to early 236. St. Anterus was a Greek who hoped to collect the acts of the martyrs into a central source. He was himself a martyr and was the first pope to have been buried in the papal crypt in the cemetary of Callixtus.

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