Agnellus Andrew
Agnellus is a proper name of Latin origin. It may refer to: * Agnellus of Naples, bishop of Naples from 673–ca. 694, and patron saint of Naples *Agnellus, Bishop of Ravenna (487–570), a bishop of Ravenna *Andreas Agnellus (c. 805–c. 846), historian of Ravenna *Agnellus of Pisa (1195–1236), English Franciscan *Agnellus, martyred in 1227 at Ceuta with Daniel and Companions Daniel and companions were seven Friars Minor martyred at Ceuta on 10 October 1227, according to the ''Chronicle of the Twenty-Four Generals of the Order of Friars Minor'' (). Their story is likely a legend or fabrication. The names of Daniel's co ... {{given name Masculine given names ...
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Agnellus Of Naples
Agnellus of Naples ( it, Agnello) or Aniello the Abbot (535, Naples - 14 December 596, Naples) was a Basilian monks, Basilian monk and later Augustinians, Augustinian friar. He is venerated as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church, with a feast day on 14 December, the date of his death. Life The first major mention of Agnellus is in the ''Libellus miraculorum'', a 10th-century hagiography by Peter the Sub-Deacon. He was born in 535 in Naples into a rich family of Syracuse, Sicily, Syracusan origin, possibly related to saint Lucy - his father was Federico and his mother Giovanna. He spent his youth as a hermit in a cave near a chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary and then in the church of Santa Maria Intercede, which later became Sant'Agnello Maggiore. He received a wealthy inheritance on his parents' death and used it on works of charity, such as founding a hospital for poor people. He became more and more popular among the inhabitants of Naples, so much so that they asked him to ...
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