Raynerius of Split

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Raynerius of Split[1] (died 1180) was an Italian Camaldolese monk. He became bishop of Cagli, from 1156 to 1175, and then archbishop of Split.[2]

Died1180
Split, Croatia
Feast4 August
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Saint Raynerius of Split
Bishop of Cagli and Archbishop of Split
Died1180
Split, Croatia
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Feast4 August
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He was stoned to death for "defending the rights of the Church" in a dispute over land.[3][4] He is a Catholic saint and his feast day is August 4.[4]

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