Head of the Catholic Church from 686 to 687
Conon
Pope Conon was the bishop of Rome from 21 October 686 to his death on 21 September 687.
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- Head of the Catholic Church from 686 to 687
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- 0630-01-01
Overview
Pope Conon was the bishop of Rome from 21 October 686 to his death on 21 September 687. He had been put forward as a compromise candidate, there being a conflict between the two factions resident in Rome — the military and the clerical. He consecrated the Irish missionary St Kilian and commissioned him to preach in Franconia.
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