St. Severus of Ravenna - mosaic in Sant'Apollinare in Classe
Bishop of Ravenna
Born
Ravenna, Roman Empire
Died
circa 348
Venerated in
Catholic Church Western Orthodoxy
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Major shrine
Pavio/Pavia (original) Erfurt, Germany
Feast
1 February
Attributes
Loom, weaver's tools, dove
Patronage
Hatters, wool weavers,[1] spinners, policemen, cloth, stocking, and glove makers.
Saint Severus of Ravenna was a 4th-century Bishop of Ravenna who attended the Council of Sardica in 343. He was ordained as a bishop due to his personal virtue and because of "the sign of a dove". He is commemorated on February 1.
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