Agnellus of Naples

Agnellus of Naples
Pietro Negroni, Madonna and Child with Saints Bernardino and Aniello (Pinacoteca del convento di Sant'Antonio in Nocera Inferiore)
Born535
Naples
HometownNaples
Died14 December 596
Naples
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Major shrineEremo di Sant'Agnello, Guarcino
AttributesBanner of the Cross, crosier
PatronageSant'Agnello (NA), Roccarainola (NA), city of Naples (co-patron); Guarcino (FR) (co-patron); Rodio (SA) (co-patron); Pisciotta (SA) (co-patron)

Agnellus of Naples (Italian: Agnello) or Aniello the Abbot (535, Naples - 14 December 596, Naples) was a Basilian monk and later Augustinian friar. He is venerated as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church, with a feast day on 14 December, the date of his death.