Barbatus of Benevento
bishop of Benevento
Feast: 19 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Barbatus of Benevento (Italian: San Barbato) (c. 610 – February 19, 682), also known as Barbas, was a bishop of Benevento from 663 to 682. He succeeded Ildebrand in this capacity. He assisted in a church council called by Pope Agatho in Rome in 680 and in 681 attended the Third Council of Constantinople against the Monothelites.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Arthelais Saint“She is one of the patron saints of Benevento, with Barbatus of Benevento and Bartholomew being the others.” — Wikipedia
- santiebeati.it — San Barbato di Benevento — Bishop of Benevento d. 682; feast 19 February; relics under the high altar of Benevento cathedral.
- Wikidata Q740907 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Barbatus of Benevento (CC BY-SA)
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