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Equitius

6th-century Italian saint

SaintPre-congregation

Feast: 11 August (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
401
Died
570
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Equitius (Italian: Sant'Equizio) was an abbot of the 6th century. He was born between 480 and 490 in the region of Valeria Suburbicaria (present-day L'Aquila-Rieti-Tivoli).

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The miracles

Limited information available on this saint.

Why that counted as sanctity

Limited information available on this saint.

Sources
  • Wikidata Q3730957 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Equitius (CC BY-SA)

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