St. Callixtus I Quiz

1. What was St. Callixtus I’s father’s name?
  • Correct Answer: Domitius

2. Who was St. Callixtus I’s master when he was a slave?
  • Correct Answer: Corporphorus

3. Which book is a biography of St. Callixtus I?
  • Correct Answer: Philosophumena

4. Where was St. Callixtus I a prisoner?
  • Correct Answer: Sardinia

5. Who ordained St. Callixtus I a deacon?
  • Correct Answer: St. Zephyrinus

6. When was St. Callixtus I pope?
  • Correct Answer: 217-222

7. Who was the antipope opposed to St. Callixtus I?
  • Correct Answer: St. Hippolytus

8. Whom did St. Callixtus I excommunicate?
  • Correct Answer: Sabellius

9. Why did St. Hippolytus accuse St. Callixtus I of laxity?
  • Correct Answer: He absolved apostasy, murder, adultery and fornication

10. When is the feast day of St. Callixtus I?
  • Correct Answer: 14 October

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