Adheritus, born in
Greece
Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders ...
, became
Bishop of Ravenna and successor of
Saint Apollinaris. His remains are venerated in the
Benedictine
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Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe
The Basilica of Sant' Apollinare in Classe ("Saint Apollinaris in Classe") is a church in Classe, Ravenna, Italy, consecrated on 9 May 549 by the bishop Maximian and dedicated to Saint Apollinaris, the first bishop of Ravenna and Classe. ...
near Ravenna, Italy.
St. Adheritus
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Saints from Roman Greece
2nd-century Christian saints
2nd-century Italian bishops
Bishops of Ravenna
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