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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Eleucadius, third bishop of Ravenna

Saint ID

S02957

Reported Death Not Before

50

Reported Death Not After

150

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E05050The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 13 December.
E08219Agnellus of Ravenna, in his Liber Pontificalis Ecclesiae Ravennatis (4), mentions a church in honour of *Eleucadius (third bishop of Ravenna, S02957), outside Classe (port of Ravenna, northern Italy), where he was buried. Written in Latin at Ravenna, 830/846.