Maximus of Turin
Maximus of Turin (Italian: San Massimo; c. 380 – c. 465) is the first known Christian Bishop of Turin. He was a theological writer who "made a great contribution to the spread and consolidation of Christianity in Northern Italy".
Maximus of Turin | |
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Image of Maximus from the Codice della Catena. | |
| Born | About 380 |
| Died | Shortly after 465 AD |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church |
| Feast | 25 June |
| Attributes | depicted as a bishop pointing at a roe |
| Patronage | Turin |
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