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Eusebius
bishop of Milan
SaintFull write-upPre-congregation
Feast: 8 August (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
—
unknown
Died
462
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Milan, Saint Eusebius, bishop, who worked tirelessly for the true faith and rebuilt the cathedral destroyed by the Huns.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 8 August as a bishop of Milan who worked for the true faith and rebuilt the cathedral destroyed by the Huns.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 8 August (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q3061112 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Eusebius (bishop of Milan) (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.