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Pope Marcellinus (died October 304) was the Bishop of Rome or Pope from 30 June 296 to his death in 304. According to the Liberian Catalogue he was a Roman the son of a certain Projectus. His predecessor was Pope Caius.Marcellinus’ pontificate began at a time when Diocletian was Roman Emperor but had not yet started to persecute the Christians. He left Christianity rather free and so the church’s membership grew.
