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Pope Achillas of Alexandria
Patriarch of Alexandria from 312 to 313
SaintAncient RomePre-congregation
Feast: 3 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
300
Died
313
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Achillas was the 18th Patriarch of Alexandria, reigning from 312 to 313.
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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
- Martirologio Romano — 13 giugno / santiebeati.it — Current Roman Martyrology, 13 June: 'Ad Alessandria d'Egitto, beato Achílleo, vescovo, che rifulse per cultura, fede, condotta di vita e costumi.' santiebeati: 'Beato Achilleo (Sant'Achilla), Vescovo di Alessandria, † 31
- Wikidata Q1291369 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Pope Achillas of Alexandria (CC BY-SA)
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