Vitalian

Other days it is celebrated

Saints named Vitalian

• Saint Vitalian of RomeJanuary 27Bishop of Rome from 657 to 672, during the disputes with the imperial government at Constantinople.
• VOSaint Vitalian of OsimoJuly 16Bishop of Osimo in Italy for 33 years, during whose time the city's cathedral was built.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Vitalian?

The name day of Vitalian is January 27, the feast of Saint Vitalian of Rome. It is also kept on July 16.

II.Which saints bore the name Vitalian?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 2 saints named Vitalian, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Vitalian a good baptismal name?

Yes. Vitalian is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Vitalian of Rome as patron.