Adheritus

{{Short description|2nd-century Bishop of Ravenna}} {{Infobox saint | honorific_prefix = Saint |name= Adheritus |birth_date= |death_date= |feast_day= 27 September |venerated_in= Roman Catholic Church,<br/>Eastern Orthodox Church |image= |imagesize=150px |caption= |birth_place= Greece |death_place= Ravenna, Italy |titles= Bishop of Ravenna |beatified_date= |beatified_place= |beatified_by= |canonized_date= |canonized_place= |canonized_by= |attributes= |patronage= |major_shrine= Basilica of Classe |suppressed_date= |issues= }} '''Adheritus''' was Bishop of Ravenna during the 2nd century and successor to Saint Apollinaris, the first bishop of Ravenna. He was of Greek origin and was a follower of Apollinaris<ref>{{Cite web |title=St. Adheritus |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=1135 |access-date=2023-11-03 |website=Catholic Online |language=en}}</ref> Adheritus died on 27 September at the port of Classe, and his remains are venerated in the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe near Ravenna, Italy.<ref name="Agnellus">{{Cite book |last1=Agnellus of Ravenna |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt284wdr |title=The Book of Pontiffs of the Church of Ravenna (Medieval Texts in Translation) |last2=Deliyannis |first2=Deborah Mauskopf |date=2004 |publisher=Catholic University of America Press |isbn=978-0-8132-1358-3 |pages=104–105|jstor=j.ctt284wdr }}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Holweck |first=Frederick George |author-link=Frederick George Holweck |title=A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints: With a General Introduction on Hagiology |date=1924 |publisher=B. Herder |pages=17 |language=en}}</ref>

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Category:Saints from Roman Greece Category:2nd-century Christian saints Category:2nd-century Italian bishops Category:Bishops of Ravenna