Saint
Maximus of Padua
Bishop of Padua
Bishop of Padua in the 3rd century, commemorated on August 2.
Life
Saint Maximus was Bishop of Padua, in the Veneto, Italy, in the third century. He was bishop after Saint Prosdocimus, the first bishop of the city. He is commemorated on 2 August.
An image of the saint is in the Brera Pinacoteca in Milan. It was made for the altar of Saint Luke in the basilica of Santa Giustina in Padua.
Commemorated the same day August 2
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