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Which religious writer referenced Pope Anacletus in his works?

  • Augustine of Hippo

  • Irenaeus of Lyons

  • Thomas Aquinas

  • Francis of Assisi

Answer

Irenaeus of Lyons, a 2nd-century Christian writer, referenced Pope Anacletus in his works, specifically in his treatise "Against Heresies". Irenaeus cited Anacletus as one of the early leaders of the Church in Rome and mentioned his role in passing on the apostolic tradition.
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