Saint
Nostrianus of Naples
Bishop of Naples
Bishop of Naples, reposed around 450.
- Feast
- February 14old style February 27
- Reposed
- 4505th century
- Place
- Naples
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Saint Nostrianus of Naples was bishop of Naples in Italy in the fifth century and reposed around 450. He was a valiant opponent of Arianism and Pelagianism.
In 439 he gave shelter to Bishop Quodvultdeus of Carthage, after Carthage had been sacked by the Vandals.
He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 14 February (new style).
Commemorated the same day February 14
CyrilEqual-to-the-Apostles · Apostle to the SlavsFeb 14
MaronVenerable · Syriac HermitFeb 14
Auxentius of BithyniaVenerable · Hermit of BithyniaFeb 14- Abraham of HarranSaint · Bishop of HarranFeb 14
Antoninus of SorrentoVenerable · Abbot and hermitFeb 14
Isaac of the Kiev CavesVenerable · Recluse of the Kiev CavesFeb 14
Ephraim of KatounakiaVenerable · Athonite elder of KatounakiaFeb 14
Modestinus, Florentinus and FlavianusHoly Martyrs · Martyrs of CampaniaFeb 14Damian the NewVenerable MartyrFeb 14
The Twelve Greek CraftsmenHoly VenerablesFeb 14- Barbara of SkvorchikhaFool-for-Christ · Fool for Christ and recluseFeb 14
- Paul DernovHieromartyr · ArchpriestFeb 14