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Nostrianus

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Italian Roman Catholic saint
Saint Nostrianus
Bishop of Naples
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
CanonizedPre-congregation
Feast14 February

Nostrianus was Bishop of Naples, known for his opposition to Arianism and Pelagianism. In 439, he gave shelter to Bishop Quodvultdeus of Carthage, after the city's sacking by the Vandals.

References

  1. St. Nostrianus Catholic Online
  2. Noga-Banai, Galit (2008). The Trophies of the Martyrs: An Art Historical Study of Early Christian Silver Reliquaries. OUP Oxford. p. 94. ISBN 9780199217748.


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