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Benedict of Cagliari
Italian bishop and saint
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Feast: 17 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
1112
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Benedict of Cagliari was a Benedictine Bishop of Dolia, Sardinia. He was a monk at the abbey of St. Saturninus, in that city when he was made bishop in 1107. Serving for five years, Benedict then retired to the basilica abbey.
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The miracles
Limited information available on this saint.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- Wikidata Q4887325 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Benedict of Cagliari (CC BY-SA)
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