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Giovanni Vincenzo
Italian Roman Catholic archbishop and saint
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 21 November (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
955
Died
1000
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
John X, known as Giovanni da Besate ('John of Besate') or Giovanni Vincenzo ('John Vincent'), was the archbishop of Ravenna from 983 until 998.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- John II Saint“He was also related to Bishops John II of Lucca and Cunibert of Turin, and to the scholar Anselm of Besate.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Santi e Beati — San Giovanni Vincenzo, vescovo ed eremita († 1000) — Archbishop of Turin turned hermit at the Sacra di San Michele; his relics lie under the high altar of the parish church of San Giovanni Vincenzo at Sant'Ambrogio di Torino, of which he is patron, and the Catholic Church
- Wikidata Q3947264 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — John X (archbishop of Ravenna) (CC BY-SA)
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