Victor I
Pope Victor I, believed to be of Berber origin, was the Bishop of Rome during the 2nd Century when Christianity faced persecution in the Roman Empire. He is renowned for resolving the 'Easter controversy' by establishing that Easter should always be celebrated on a Sunday, which was a pivotal moment in unifying Christian practices. Additionally, he introduced Latin as the common liturgical language of the Catholic Church, transitioning from Greek, thus leaving a lasting impact on the Church's structure and communication.
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Víctor I was a pope of Berber origin known for ensuring that Christians celebrated Easter on Sunday.
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Pope Victor I was in charge of the Catholic Church at a time when Christians were sometimes being persecuted by Roman officials for refusing to worship Roman gods.
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