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Saint Sabinus Of Canosa
:''for other people called Sabinus, see Sabinus (other)'' Saint Sabinus of Canosa ( it, San Sabino) (461 – 9 February 566), venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic church, was bishop of Canosa di Puglia from 514. Life He was sent twice as a papal envoy to Constantinople, in 525, by Pope John I and in 536 to accompany Pope Agapitus I, who lost his life on the journey, to defend the true faith against the Monophysite heresy. He attended the Council of Constantinople (536). In 531, in the papacy of Pope Boniface II, he took part in the Synod of Rome. He was a builder of churches and other religious buildings, according to the Benedictine discipline of ''Ora et labora'' ("Work and pray"). He died after 52 years as bishop, on 9 February 566. Cult Sabinus was a friend of Saint Benedict, whom he visited at Montecassino and to whom, as recorded by Gregory the Great, he once expressed his preoccupations on the incursions of the Ostrogoth King Totila into the Italian penins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabinus (other)
Sabinus can also refer to: Ancient Romans * Sabinus (Ovid) (died AD 14 or 15), Roman poet, known friend of Ovid * Appius Claudius Sabinus Regillensis, founder of the Claudian family * Masurius Sabinus, Roman jurist who lived during the reign of Tiberius (Tiberius reigned 14-37 AD) * Titus Flavius Sabinus (other), several people * Quintus Titurius Sabinus (died 54 BC), legate under Julius Caesar * Gaius Poppaeus Sabinus, consul in AD 9 * Julius Sabinus, Romanised Gaul who rebelled against Rome, living around AD 69 * Gaius Valarius Sabinus, Roman finance minister around AD 271 * Sabinus of Heraclea, 4th-century historian Saints * Sabinus of Spoleto (d. 304), Roman martyr * Sabinus of Hermopolis, Christian martyr of Egypt * Sabinus of Canosa (461-566), bishop of Canosa in Italy * Sabinus of Piacenza (333-420), bishop of Piacenza in Italy Other uses * Angelus Sabinus (15th century), Italian Renaissance poet and classical philologist * Georg Sabinus (1508–1560), first r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |