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Amatus of Nusco
Italian Roman Catholic bishop
SaintResearchedPre-congregation
Feast: 30 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1003
Died
1093
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Near Nusco in Campania, Saint Amatus, bishop.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 30 September as a bishop at Nusco.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 30 September (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q3613714 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Amatus of Nusco (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.