Saint Prosdocimus

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Saint Prosdocimus is venerated as the first bishop and apostle of Padua, traditionally credited with bringing Christianity to the region in the early centuries of the Church.

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Saint Prosdocimus canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian saint
apostle of Padua
bishop
associatedWith Basilica of Santa Giustina, Padua
Diocese of Padua
burialPlace Basilica of Santa Giustina, Padua
centuryOfActivity early centuries of Christianity
commemoratedIn Roman Martyrology
countryOfVeneration Italy
creditedWith bringing Christianity to Padua
evangelizing the region of Padua
cult local saint of the Veneto region
feastDay November 7
hasIconographicAttribute bishop’s staff
city of Padua at his feet
episcopal vestments
honorificPrefix Saint
languageOfName Latin
liturgicalRank memorial in local calendars
nameInItalian San Prosdocimo
patronage Diocese of Padua
Padua
placeOfVeneration Padua
regionOfActivity Veneto
northeastern Italy
religion Christianity
role bishop of Padua
missionary
theologicalSignificance early evangelizer of northern Italy
title apostle of Padua
first bishop of Padua
traditionallyConsidered disciple of Saint Peter
veneratedIn Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Diocese of Padua patronSaint Saint Prosdocimus
Basilica of Saint Justina, Padua hasRelicOf Saint Prosdocimus
Santa Giustina Basilica containsRelicsOf Saint Prosdocimus