In which year was Clement removed from the Roman Martyrology?
1586
1492
1776
1215
Answer
In 1586, Pope Sixtus V removed Clement from the Roman Martyrology, a list of saints recognized by the Catholic Church. This decision was likely due to doubts about the historical accuracy of Clement's martyrdom, which had been questioned by scholars during the Renaissance.
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