Suranus
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Saint Suranus (died ) was an abbot in Umbria, Italy who was martyred by Lombards. His feast day is 24 January.
Saint Suranus (died ) was an abbot in Umbria, Italy who was martyred by Lombards. His feast day is 24 January. ==Life== Suranus was abbot of a monastery at Sora near Caserta, Italy. He was martyred by marauding Lombards around 580 AD when they found his monastery was empty. The Roman Martyrology under the Twenty-fourth Day of January just notes, "Also, blessed Suranus, abbot, who lived in the time of the Lombards." ==Monks of Ramsgate account== The monks of St Augustine's Abbey, Ramsgate wrote in their Book of Saints (1921), ==Butler's account== The hagiographer Alban Butler (1710–1773) wrote in his Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints under January 24, ==Notes== ==Citations== ==Sources==
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