Saint Bellinus
Saint Bellinus (died November 26, c. 1147 AD near Vicenza, Italy) was Bishop of Padua in northern Italy who was murdered by an assailant, traditionally identified as an agent of a political enemy, and venerated as a martyr. He governed the Diocese of Padua as bishop and was known for his pastoral zeal. His feast day is November 26.
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| Saint Bellinus | |
|---|---|
| Feast Day | November 26 |
| Profession | Bishop |
| Rel. Affiliation | Diocese of Padua |
| Patronage | Padua (in part) |
| Attributes | Bishop's vestments; palm branch (martyr) |
| Birthplace | Padua area, Veneto, Italy |
| Death Place | Near Vicenza, Veneto, Italy |
| Cause of Death | Martyrdom; murdered |
| Primary Shrine | Padua, Italy |
| Liturgical Class | Not included (universal calendar) |
| Historic Class | Not included |
Biography
Saint Bellinus served as Bishop of Padua in the mid-twelfth century. He was murdered near Vicenza on November 26, c. 1147 AD, and was subsequently venerated as a martyr. He is included in the Roman Martyrology and is honored in the Diocese of Padua as one of its holy bishops.
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Birth location: Padua area, Veneto, Italy
Death location: Near Vicenza, Veneto, Italy
Notable location: His episcopal see (Padua, Veneto, Italy)
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Feast day
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Veneration
Saint Bellinus is venerated in the Roman Catholic Church with a feast day on November 26, principally in the Diocese of Padua.
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