Name
Herculanus, bishop and martyr of Perugia, ob. 541/552
Saint ID
S02921
Reported Death Not Before
541
Reported Death Not After
552
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Bishops
ID | Title | E04383 | Gregory the Great writes the Dialogues, recounting miraculous stories with various local saints as their subject. Written in Latin in Rome, c. 593. Overview entry. | E04475 | Gregory the Great, in his Dialogues (3.13), describes how the body of *Herculanus (bishop of Perugia, ob. 541/552, S01754) was found restored to perfection and uncorrupted forty days after his execution by Totila, and was buried in the church of *Peter the Apostle (S00036) in Perugia (central Italy). Written in Latin in Rome, c. 593. |
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