Aspren
Aspren or Asprenas (Italian: Sant'Asprenato, Sant'Aspreno, Sant'Aspremo) was a 1st-century Christian saint and venerated as the first Bishop of Naples.
Saint Aspren | |
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Luca Giordano, The Patron Saints of Naples (Baculus, Euphebius, Francis Borgia, Aspren (kneeling), and Candida the Elder) adoring the Crucifix, 17th century. Palazzo Reale, Naples. | |
Bishop | |
Born | 1st century Naples |
Died | 2nd century Naples |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Feast | August 3 |
Patronage | Naples; invoked against migraine |
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