Athanasius I (bishop of Naples)

Saint Athanasius I (c.832  872) was the bishop of Naples from 850 to his death. This Athanasius should not be confused with his nephew, Athanasius II.

Saint Athanasius of Naples
Confessor and Bishop of Naples
Born830
Naples, Duchy of Naples
Died872
Veroli, Bishopric of Veroli
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
CanonizedPre-congregation
Major shrineNaples Cathedral, Naples, Italy
Feast15 July
PatronageNaples, Italy
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