Adheritus
2nd-century Bishop of Ravenna
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Adheritus was Bishop of Ravenna during the 2nd century and successor to Saint Apollinaris, the first bishop of Ravenna. He was of Greek origin and was a follower of Apollinaris[1] Adheritus died on 27 September at the port of Classe, and his remains are venerated in the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe near Ravenna, Italy.[2][3]
Saint Adheritus | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Ravenna | |
| Born | Greece |
| Died | Ravenna, Italy |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Major shrine | Basilica of Classe |
| Feast | 27 September |
