January 21st

Saint Epiphanius, Bishop

Saint · Common of Bishops · Pavia, Italy · d. 496

At Pavia in Liguria, Saint Epiphanius, bishop, who, in the time of the barbarian invasions, labored mightily for the reconciliation of peoples, for the ransoming of captives, and for the rebuilding of the city itself after it had been destroyed.

Latin Original

Pápie in Ligüria, sancti Epiphánii, epíscopi, qui, témpore incursiónum barbarórum, de populórum reconciliatióne, de captívis rediméndis necnon de civitáte ipsa evérsa reficiénda summópere laborávit.