His first official act was to burn, in the presence of the assembled clergy, the anathema which Boniface II had pronounced against the latter's deceased rival Dioscurus on a false charge of simony and had ordered to be preserved in the Roman archives.
The majority of the clergy reacted to Felix's activity by nominating Dioscorus as Pope.
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