Bernard of Carinola
Bishop of Carinola
Feast: 12 March (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Bernard of Carinola, also known as Bernard of Capua, was Bishop of Carinola. He was the confessor of Duke Richard II of Capua, until appointed the Bishop of Forum Claudii in 1087 by Pope Victor III. He was later transferred to the see of Carinola in 1100. He died in extreme old age in 1109 and is now venerated as the principal patron of Carinola.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Victor III Blessed“He was the confessor of Duke Richard II of Capua, until appointed the Bishop of Forum Claudii in 1087 by Pope Victor III.” — Wikipedia
- Wikidata Q3638818 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Bernard of Carinola (CC BY-SA)
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