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Nostrianus

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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.[1] In 439, he gave shelter to Bishop Quodvultdeus of Carthage, after the city's sacking by the Vandals.[2]

References

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  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.