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 | | martyr, was chosen pope, or bishop of Rome, in January 236 in succession to Pope Anterus. |
 | | Christians, having assembled in Rome to elect a new bishop, saw a dove alight upon the head of Fabian, a stranger to the city, who was thus marked out for this dignity, and was at once proclaimed bishop, although there were several famous men among the candidates for the vacant position. |
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