Pope Hyginus was the bishop of Rome from around 138 until his death around 142. Tradition holds that during his papacy he determined the various prerogatives of the clergy and defined the grades of the ecclesiastical hierarchy.
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WikipediaPope Hyginus: Gender
138 to his death in c.
- Wikipedia biography, role/occupation stated in lead section (w-bbfill-history3-0927)
In Era: Classical Antiquity, lead paragraph, lifespan
Infobox: born ; died 142
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