venerated predecessor successor death_date birth_place death_place feast_day attributes image_size name patronage birth_date term_start image article_title term_end birth_name type
roman catholic chuch eastern orthodox church donus leo ii 10 january 681 unknown , possibly sicily , byzantine empire rome , byzantine empire 10 -lrb- eastern christianity -rrb- january -lrb- roman catholic church -rrb- 20 february holding a long cross 220px agatho palermo late 6th century 27 june 678 agatho.jpg pope agatho
 10 january 681 agatho pope
pope agatho

`` pope agatho can also refer to pope agatho of alexandria . ''
pope agatho -lrb- died 10 january 681 -rrb- was pope from 26 june 678 to his death in 681 .
he is venerated as a saint by both catholic and eastern orthodox churches .
little is known of agatho before his papacy .
he may have been among the many sicilian clergy in rome , at that time , due to the islamic caliphate attacks on sicily in the mid-7th century .
