Abundius | |
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| Hermit, bishop, and confessor | |
| Born | fifth century Thessalonica, Greece |
| Died | 469[1] |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Major shrine | Basilica di Sant'Abbondio, Como |
| Feast | 2 April |
| Attributes | depicted in art as a bishop with a stag; sometimes he is shown raising a dead child to life[2] |
| Patronage | The city and the diocese of Como |
Abundius (also Abondius, Abundias, or Abbondio; early fifth century – 469), venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Abundius, was a bishop of Como, Northern Italy.
- ^ Jones, Terry. "Abundius of Como". Patron Saints Index. Archived from the original on 16 February 2007. Retrieved 4 March 2007.
- ^ Rabenstein, Katherine (April 1999). "Abundius of Como, Hermit (RM)". Saints O' the Day for April 2. Archived from the original on 29 April 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2007.