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Saint '''Evaristus''', [[Pope]], was elected [[Bishop of Rome]] succeeding [[Pope Clement|Saint Clement]] sometime between A.D. 97 and 100.  
 
Saint '''Evaristus''', [[Pope]], was elected [[Bishop of Rome]] succeeding [[Pope Clement|Saint Clement]] sometime between A.D. 97 and 100.  
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He was born the son of Juda, a [[Bethlehem]] [[Hellenism|Hellenic]] [[Jew]]. Given the increase in the number of Christians, he divided the city into [[parish]]es. He founded the first seven diaconates entrusted them to senior [[priest]]s and this is considered to be the origin of the [[College of Cardinals]]. He died sometime between 105 and 107 and was probably buried near [[Saint Peter]].
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He was born a [[Greek]], the son of Juda, a [[Bethlehem]] Hellenic [[Jew]].  
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Given the increase in the number of Christians, he divided the city into [[parish]]es. He founded the first seven diaconates entrusted them to senior [[priest]]s and this is considered to be the origin of the [[College of Cardinals]]. He died sometime between 105 and 107 and was probably buried near [[Saint Peter]].
    
His memorial is October 26.
 
His memorial is October 26.
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