Pacian
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Saint Pacian (Pacianus) () ( 310–391 AD) was an early Spanish Christian prelate.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 4th cent.
- Works
- 8
Top works
- Ecrits (Sources chretiennes)
- Écrits
- Ecrits
- Opuscula edita et illustrata
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Key facts
- Saint.honorific_prefix
- Saint
- Saint.name
- Pacian
- Saint.birth_date
- c. 310 AD
- Saint.death_date
- c. 391 AD
- Saint.feast_day
- March 9
- Saint.venerated_in
- Catholic ChurchEastern Orthodox ChurchOriental Orthodox Church
- Saint.image
- San Paciano de Barcelona (cropped).jpg
- Saint.imagesize
- 250px
- Saint.caption
- Pacian of Barcelona by Joan Roig - Cathedral of Barcelona.
- Saint.death_place
- Barcelona
- Saint.titles
- Church Father
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Ancient Rome
- Place of birth
- Barcelona
- Place of death
- Barcelona
- Occupation
- writer
- Position held
- bishop
- Languages spoken
- Latin
- Religion
- Christianity
- Image
- San Paciano de Barcelona (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Saint Pacianus
- described by source
- De viris illustribus
- date of birth
- 0310-00-00
- date of death
- 0390-01-01
- canonization status
- Catholic saint
- time period
- Roman Empire
- place of burial
- Basilica of Sts. Just and Pastor
- feast day
- March 9
- writing language
- Latin
Sources (2)
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Pacian, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Biography
- Personal life
- Legacy
- Notes
- External links
Saint Pacian (Pacianus) () ( 310–391 AD) was an early Spanish Christian prelate.
== Biography == Pacian served as Bishop of Barcelona from about 365 AD to 391 AD. He succeeded Praetextatus.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pacian” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.