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Saint Paris
Roman Bishop
SaintFull write-upAncient RomePre-congregation
Feast: 5 August (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
346
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Teano in Campania, Saint Paris, bishop, who is believed to have been the first to govern this see.
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 5 August as a bishop believed to have been the first to govern the see of Teano.
Connected on this site
- Amasio of Teano Saint“He was succeeded by Saint Amasio of Teano.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 5 August (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q3895860 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Saint Paris (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.