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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Constantius, sacristan near Ancona, 6th c.

Saint ID

S01711

Number in BH

1933

Reported Death Not Before

520

Reported Death Not After

580

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Miracle-workers in lifetime, Lesser clergy
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E04383Gregory the Great writes the Dialogues, recounting miraculous stories with various local saints as their subject. Written in Latin in Rome, c. 593. Overview entry.
E04431Gregory the Great, in his Dialogues (1.5), describes a miracle effected by *Constantius (S01711), a 6th c. sacristan of the church of *Stephen (the First Martyr, S00030) near Ancona (central Italy), and how his fame attracted people who travelled to see him. Written in Latin in Rome, c. 593.