Venerable
Spes
An Italian abbot who bore blindness with patience, reposed around 513.
- Feast
- March 28old style April 10
- Reposed
- 5136th century
- Place
- Campi
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Spes was abbot at Campi in central Italy, who died around 513. For forty years he was totally blind, but fifteen days before his repose his sight was restored. He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 28 March (new style; 10 April in the old style).
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