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!colspan="2" style="background:yellow;text-align:center"|'''<big>Pope Alexander I</big>'''
!colspan="2" style="background:yellow;text-align:center"|'''<big>Pope Alexander I</big>'''
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|Papacy Began: <br> A.D.
|Papacy Began: <br> A.D. 105
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|Papacy Ended: <br>
|Papacy Ended: <br> 115
Predecessor: <br>[[Pope Evaristus|Saint Evaristus]]
Predecessor: <br>[[Pope Evaristus|Saint Evaristus]]
Successor: <br>[[Pope Sixtus I|Saint Sixtus I]]
Successor: <br>[[Pope Sixtus I|Saint Sixtus I]]
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Saint '''Alexander''', the sixth [[Pope]] and [[Bishop of Rome]], was the first of many who succeeded [[Saint Peter]] with the name of Alexander.
Saint '''Alexander''', the sixth [[Pope]] and [[Bishop of Rome]], was the first of many who succeeded [[Saint Peter]] with the name of Alexander. Roman. A disciple of [[Plutarch]], he was elected in 105.
To him are attributed the institution of [[holy water]] in [[Church]]es and houses, and the prescription that [[Host (Communion)|hosts]] to be consecrated be made from unleavened bread of wheat flour and water only, a practice condemned by [[Orthodox Church|Byzantine Orthodoxy]] as a [[heresy]].
He died in 115.