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Nostrianus
Bishop of Naples
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 14 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
432
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Nostrianus was Bishop of Naples, known for his opposition to Arianism and Pelagianism. In 439, he gave shelter to Bishop Quodvultdeus of Carthage, after the city's sacking by the Vandals.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- Wikidata Q4327651 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Nostrianus (CC BY-SA)
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