Possidius
Bischop of Calama and friend of Augustine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Possidius (5th century) was a friend of Augustine of Hippo who wrote a reliable biography and an indiculus or list of his works. He was bishop of Calama in the Roman province of Numidia.
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Possidius | |
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Bishop of Calama | |
Born | Northern Africa |
Died | c. 437 Apulia |
Venerated in | Catholic Church |
Canonized | August 19, 1672 by Pope Clement X |
Feast | May 16 |
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