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Saint Severus of Ravenna
St. Severus of Ravenna - mosaic in Sant'Apollinare in Classe
Bishop of Ravenna
BornRavenna, Roman Empire
Diedcirca 348
Venerated inCatholic Church
Western Orthodoxy
CanonizedPre-Congregation
Major shrinePavio/Pavia (original)
Erfurt, Germany
Feast1 February
AttributesLoom, weaver's tools, dove
PatronageHatters, 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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