Saint Elpidius
- Also known as
- Elpidio
- Memorial
- 2 September
- Profile
- Hermit in a cave in Cappadocia for twenty years.
His reputation for holiness attracted many disciples.
- Died
- 4th century of natural causes;
relics enshrined in the town of Sant Elpidio, Ancona, Italy
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Representation
- man with a vine leaf in winter
- Additional Information
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Catholic Online
Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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