Saint John of Bergamo

Memorial
11 July
Profile
Bishop of Bergamo, Italy for 34 years (c.656-690). Known for his great learning. Fought Arianism.
Died
c.690 of natural causes; due to a translation error, he was long mistakenly listed as a martyr
Name Meaning
God is gracious; gift of God (John)
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
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