JUCUNDUS of BOLOGNA
(5th cent.) The successor of St. Terentianus, and tenth (or perhaps fourteenth) Bishop of Bologna, in Italy. Beyond the fact that he restored one of the churches of his city, nothing is now known...
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(5th cent.) The successor of St. Terentianus, and tenth (or perhaps fourteenth) Bishop of Bologna, in Italy. Beyond the fact that he restored one of the churches of his city, nothing is now known of his life. He flourished about a.d. 485, though some post-date his Episcopate to the following century.
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JUCUNDUS of BOLOGNA
Life
(5th cent.) The successor of St. Terentianus, and tenth (or perhaps fourteenth) Bishop of Bologna, in Italy. Beyond the fact that he restored one of the churches of his city, nothing is now known of his life. He flourished about a.d. 485, though some post-date his Episcopate to the following century.
JUCUNDUS of BOLOGNA across traditions
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