Calimerius
Calimerius (Italian: Calimero, Byzantine Greek: Καλημέριος) (died 280 AD) was an early bishop of Milan. He is honoured as a Saint in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches and his feast day is on July 31.
- There is also a beatus named Calimerius of Montechiaro (ca. 1430-1521).
Calimerius | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Milan | |
Fresco of Saint Calimerius | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | about 270 – 280 |
| Predecessor | Castritian |
| Successor | Monas |
| Sainthood | |
| Feast day | July 31 |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Patronage | invoked against drought |
| Shrines | Basilica of Saint Calimerius, Milan |
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