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Viator of Bergamo
bishop-saint
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 15 January (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
350
Died
370
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Saint Viator of Bergamo (Italian: Viatore di Bergamo) (died 370) is venerated as the second bishop of Bergamo. Viator is traditionally considered the successor of Saint Narnus in that see. Viator's episcopate is considered to have lasted from 343 to 370.
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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
- Flavius Latinus of Brescia Saint“Viator of Bergamo is a much later figure, and the reference to his earlier being a bishop of Brescia is doubted.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Santi e Beati — San Viatore di Bergamo — "San Viatore di Bergamo, Vescovo, † 14 dicembre 370, festa 15 gennaio"; the Dominican Martyrology also keeps "At Bergamo, St. Viator, bishop and confessor".
- Wikidata Q4011034 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Viator of Bergamo (CC BY-SA)
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