Bernard of Carinola
Appearance
Saint Bernard of Carinola | |
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Bishop of Carinola | |
Born | Capua, Italy |
Died | 1109 Carinola, Campania, Italy |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Feast | 12 March |
Patronage | Carinola, Campania, Italy |
Bernard of Carinola, also known as Bernard of Capua, was Bishop of Carinola. He was the confessor of Duke Richard II of Capua[1] until appointed the Bishop of Forum Claudii in 1087 by Pope Victor III. He was later transferred to the see of Carinola in 1100.[2] He died in extreme old age in 1109 and is now venerated as the principal patron of Carinola.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "St. Bernard of Carinola". Catholic Online. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
- ^ "Saint Bernard of Carinola". Catholic Saints. Archived from the original on August 10, 2009. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
- ^ Rabenstein, Katherine I. (1998). "Saint of the Day - March 12". St. Patrick Catholic Church. Retrieved December 1, 2016.