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Cerbonius
Bishop of Populonia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cerbonius (Latin: Cerbo; Italian: Cerbone, Cerbonio; died 575 AD) was a bishop of Populonia during the Barbarian invasions. Pope Gregory I praises him in Book XI of his Dialogues.[2]
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![]() Saint Cerbonius of Populonia in stained glass | |
Born | c. 493 AD North Africa |
Died | 575 AD Elba |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church |
Feast | October 10 |
Attributes | geese; bear licking his feet[1] |
Patronage | Massa Marittima |
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