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Indaletius

Spanish saint

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Feast: 15 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
100
Died
100
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Indaletius (Spanish: San Indalecio) is venerated as the patron saint of Almería, Spain. Tradition makes him a Christian missionary of the 1st century, during the Apostolic Age. He evangelized the town of Urci (today Pechina), near the present-day city of Almería, and became its first bishop. He may have been martyred at Urci.

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The miracles

Limited information is available on this saint so far.

Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources
  • Roman Martyrology, 15 May — 'In Hispania sanctorum Torquati, Ctesiphontis, Secundi, Indaletii, Caecilii, Hesychii et Euphrasii, qui Romae a sanctis Apostolis Episcopi ordinati, et ad praedicandum verbum Dei in Hispanias directi sunt' — the Seven Ap
  • Wikidata Q965979 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Indaletius (CC BY-SA)

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