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Saint Severus (other)
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Saint Severus may refer to: ;People *Severus of Antioch or Saint Severus the Great (465–518), a Greek monk and theologian *Severus of Avranches (died c. 690), a French peasant who became Bishop of Avranches *Severus of Barcelona (died c. 304), a legendary Bishop of Barcelona *Severus of Naples (died 409), a bishop of Naples during the 4th and 5th centuries *Severus of Ravenna, 4th-century bishop *Severus of Reims, bishop of Reims from 394 to 400 * Saint Severus of Novempopulania (died 407), beheaded by Visigoths *Severus of Vienne (died c. 455), a missionary in France ;Places *St. Severus (Gemünden), a collegiate foundation in Gemünden, Germany See also *Severus (other) *San Severo (other) San Severo (which means " Saint Severus") may refer to: *San Severo, a town in Apulia, southern Italy *San Severo, a ''frazione'' of Cotignola in the Province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy *San Severo, a ''frazione'' of the commune of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Severus Of Antioch
Severus the Great of Antioch (Greek: Σεβῆρος; syr, ܣܘܝܪܝܘܣ ܕܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ), also known as Severus of Gaza or Crown of Syrians (Syriac: ܬܓܐ ܕܣܘܪܝܥܝܐ; Tagha d'Suryoye; Arabic: تاج السوريين; Taj al-Suriyyun), was the Patriarch of Antioch, and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church, from 512 until his death in 538. He is venerated as a saint in the Oriental Orthodox Church, and his feast day is 8 February. Biography Early life and education Severus was born in the city of Sozopolis in Pisidia in c. 459,Barsoum (2003), p. 92 or c. 465, into an affluent Christian family, however, later Miaphysite sources would assert that his parents were pagan.Witakowski (2004), pp. 115-116 His father was a senator in the city,Chapman (1911) and his paternal grandfather, also named Severus, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Severus Of Avranches
Severus of Avranches was born to a poor peasant family in France. According to historian Georges Goyau, Severus was a sixth century shepherd, "...who was perhaps Bishop of Avranches" Vol. 4. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1908. 12 December 2021 He was a shepherd in his youth. After joining the priesthood, he rose through the ranks of , priest and later . He became . In his later years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Severus Of Barcelona
Severus of Barcelona ( ca, Sant Sever, es, San Severo) is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church, Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodox churches. His legend states that he was a bishop of Barcelona and was martyred during the persecution of Christians by Diocletian in Anno Domini, AD 304. Details concerning his life and death are uncertain and of questionable historicity. Narrative The real Severus of Barcelona lived in the 7th century. He was represented by a priest at the Fourth Council of Toledo in 633, but died shortly thereafter. He is not known to have suffered a violent death. Legend According to his legend, he was born in Barcelona to a noble family and received a good education. In a hymn associated with his Liturgy of the Hours, office, it is stated explicitly that he was a citizen of Barcelona. A variant of the legend status that he was a humble weaver upon whose head a dove landed. The people of the city saw this as a sign and elected him ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Severus Of Naples
Saint Severus ( it, San Severo di Napoli) (died 409) was a bishop of Naples during the 4th and 5th centuries. He is considered the twelfth bishop of Naples, succeeding Maximus. His episcopate ran from February 363 to April 29, 409, the traditional date of his death. Maximus is actually considered the 10th bishop by the Catholic Church; between the episcopates of Maximus and Severus was the episcopate of Zosimus, who was Arian and thus considered heretical by the Catholic Church. Severus was a friend of Saint Ambrose, whom he met at council at Capua in 392. To Severus is attributed the construction of the Battistero di San Giovanni in Fonte, associated with the basilica of Santa Restituta. Severus also built outside of the city walls the Basilica of San Fortunato, to which he translated the relics of his predecessor Maximus. To Severus is also attributed the first translation of the body of St. Januarius from Pozzuoli to Naples, which occurred in 367. According to an early h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Severus Of Ravenna
Saint Severus of Ravenna was a 4th-century Bishop of Ravenna who attended the Council of Sardica in 344. He was ordained as a bishop due to his personal virtue and because of "the sign of a dove". He was purported to be an example of not only a married priest, but a married archbishop. In 836, his relics were relocated by Archbishop Otgar of Mainz (826–847) from Pavia, first to Mainz, Germany, and eventually to a predecessor building of St Severus' Church, Erfurt, where they were buried and still lie today. Severus is depicted in Justinian's mosaics in Saint Apollinaire in Classis, and his name is recorded in early martyrologies A martyrology is a catalogue or list of martyrs and other saints and beatification, beati arranged in the calendar order of their anniversaries or feasts. Local martyrologies record exclusively the custom of a particular Church. Local lists were .... References Year of birth unknown 340s deaths 4th-century Italian bishops Christian sai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Severus Of Reims
Severus is the name of various historical and fictional figures, including: ;Emperors of the Roman empire *Septimius Severus (145–211), Roman emperor from 193 to 211 (rarely known as ''Severus I.'') *Severus Caracalla (188–217), Roman emperor from 198 to 217 *Severus Alexander (208–235), Roman emperor from 222 to 235 *Valerius Severus, Roman emperor in the tetrarchy from 306 to 307 (rarely known as ''Severus II.'') *Libius Severus, Roman emperor from 461 to 465 (rarely known as ''Severus III.'') ;Other individuals *Quintus Varius Severus, Roman politician from the late Republic * Aulus Caecina Severus, Roman general and politician *Claudius Severus, leader of the Helvetii in 69 *Cornelius Severus, Roman epic poet in Augustan age *Sextus Julius Severus, 2nd-century Roman general *Severus (Encratite), founder of the gnostic sect Severian Encratites *Gaius Claudius Severus, Roman senator and consul in 112 **Gnaeus Claudius Severus Arabianus, Roman philosopher, senator and consu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Severus Of Novempopulania
In religious belief, a saint is a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, likeness, or closeness to God. However, the use of the term ''saint'' depends on the context and denomination. In Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, Oriental Orthodox, and Lutheran doctrine, all of their faithful deceased in Heaven are considered to be saints, but some are considered worthy of greater honor or emulation. Official ecclesiastical recognition, and consequently a public cult of veneration, is conferred on some denominational saints through the process of canonization in the Catholic Church or glorification in the Eastern Orthodox Church after their approval. While the English word ''saint'' originated in Christianity, historians of religion tend to use the appellation "in a more general way to refer to the state of special holiness that many religions attribute to certain people", referring to the Jewish tzadik, the Islamic walī, the Hindu rishi or Sikh gur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Severus Of Vienne
Saint Severus of Vienne (died c. 455) was a priest who evangelised in Vienne, France. He is venerated as a Catholic saint.In principle, those recognised as saints prior to 1050 are common to the Catholic and Orthodox churches, so Severus of Vienne is an Orthodox saint too. Severus is said to have been Indian by birth and of wealthy origins. His entry in the Roman Martyrology reads: Severus settled in Vienne around 430. He founded a church in honour of St. Alban (now the church of Saint-Alban-du-Rhône) near Vienne. He died in Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ..., but his body was brought back to Vienne and buried in the church dedicated to the protomartyr St. Stephen, which he himself had constructed. Notes References Further reading * * {{Catholi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Severus (other)
Severus is the name of various historical and fictional figures, including: ;Emperors of the Roman empire *Septimius Severus (145–211), Roman emperor from 193 to 211 (rarely known as ''Severus I.'') *Severus Caracalla (188–217), Roman emperor from 198 to 217 *Severus Alexander (208–235), Roman emperor from 222 to 235 *Valerius Severus, Roman emperor in the tetrarchy from 306 to 307 (rarely known as ''Severus II.'') *Libius Severus, Roman emperor from 461 to 465 (rarely known as ''Severus III.'') ;Other individuals *Quintus Varius Severus, Roman politician from the late Republic * Aulus Caecina Severus, Roman general and politician *Claudius Severus, leader of the Helvetii in 69 * Cornelius Severus, Roman epic poet in Augustan age *Sextus Julius Severus, 2nd-century Roman general *Severus (Encratite), founder of the gnostic sect Severian Encratites * Gaius Claudius Severus, Roman senator and consul in 112 **Gnaeus Claudius Severus Arabianus, Roman philosopher, senator and con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
