Donus
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Donus († 678, Rome) — Saint, pope.
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Donus was a 7th-century Catholic priest who served as the Bishop of Rome from 676 until his death in 678. Born in Rome to Maurice, he was elected to succeed Adeodatus II on November 2, 676. His brief papacy was characterized by ecclesiastical administration and efforts to maintain diplomatic relations with Constantinople. He is remembered for several infrastructural improvements to Roman basilicas and for resolving religious tensions within the city.

