The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church

Biographical Dictionary
Pope Paul I (757-767)
757 (I)


(1) 1. TEOFILO (?-761)

Birth. (No date or place found). He is also lisred as Théophile and as Theophilus.

Education. (No information found).

Cardinalate. Presbyter cardinalis of the title of S. Sabina in 757 (1). Participated in the Roman Council of 761, celebrated on June 2, in the monastery of Ss. Stefano e Silvestro romano; subscribed as humilis presbyter (humble priest).

Death. 761, (no place found). Buried (no information found).

Bibliography. Cardella, Lorenzo. Memorie storiche de' cardinali della Santa Romana Chiesa. Rome : Stamperia Pagliarini, 1792, I, pt. 1, 39; Chacón, Alfonso. Vitæ, et res gestæ Pontificum Romanorum : et S.R.E. Cardinalium ab initio nascentis Ecclesiae usque ad Clementem IX P. O. M. Alphonsi Ciaconii Ord. Praed. & aliorum opera descriptæ : cum uberrimis notis. Ab Augustino Oldoino, Soc. Jesu recognitae, et ad quatuor tomos ingenti ubique rerum accessione productae. Additis Pontificum recentiorum imaginibus, & Cardinalium insignibus, plurimisque aeneis figuris, cum indicibus locupletissimis. Romæ : P. et A. De Rubeis, 1677, I, col. 515; "Essai de liste générale des cardinaux. Les cardinaux des 10 premiers siècles". Annuaire Pontifical Catholique 1926. Paris : Maison de la Bonne Presse, 1927, p. 248, no. 4.

(1) He may be the same as Cardinal Teofilo, priest of S. Sabina (745).

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