Adheritus
Greek Christian saint
Feast: 27 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Adheritus was Bishop of Ravenna during the 2nd century and successor to Saint Apollinaris, the first bishop of Ravenna. He was of Greek origin and was a follower of Apollinaris Adheritus died on 27 September at the port of Classe, and his remains are venerated in the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe near Ravenna, Italy.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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- Roman Martyrology (1916 English translation), 27 September; Nominis — Saint Adérit — 27 September: 'At Ravenna, St. Aderitus, bishop and confessor' (indexed 'Aderitus, St., B., C. — Sept. 27'). Second bishop of Ravenna, successor of St Apollinaris; his relics are venerated in the basilica of Sant'Apollin
- Wikidata Q4682510 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Adheritus (CC BY-SA)
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