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Pelinus

Italian bishop

SaintPre-congregation

Feast: 5 December (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
620
Died
662
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Pelinus or Pelinus of Brindisi (Italian: San Pelino) (c. 620 – 5 December 662) was a Basilian monk, later bishop of Brindisi in Italy, martyred at Corfinio and made a saint in 668. His feast day is Dec. 5.

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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 Q3898895 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Pelinus (CC BY-SA)

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