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Lawrence I
Archbishop of Milan
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Feast: 25 July (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
510
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Lawrence I (Latin: Laurentius, Italian: Lorenzo) was Archbishop of Milan from 490 to c. 511. He is honoured as a saint in the Catholic Church and his feast day is July 25.
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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
- Archdiocese of Milan (chiesadimilano.it) — San Lorenzo da Milano — The diocesan 'santo del giorno' page for the twenty-third bishop of Milan, who lived at the time of Odoacer and Theodoric (489-494). FLAG: the diocesan page keeps him on 7 July, Wikidata says 25 July.
- Wikidata Q3836982 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Lawrence I (bishop of Milan) (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.