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St. Gaudentius (Gaudence) of Novara Read more

St. Gaudentius (Gaudence) of Novara

Saint Gaudentius was a bishop of Novara in the late fourth and early fifth century. He is considered the first of that city. Tradition states that he was born to a pagan family at Ivrea, and was then converted to Christianity by Eusebius of Vercelli. Some sources say that Eusebius ordained Gaudentius a priest, and that Gaudentius was sent to Novara by Eusebius to assist a Christian priest...
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