Saint Damian of Pavia
Profile
Born to the Italian nobility. Known for both his learning and his piety. Bishop of Pavia, Italy in 680. He became an outspoken opponent of Monothelitism, and was known for his ministry to the poor and sick; reported to have healed a leper by a kiss. Acted as peacemaker between the Byzantine Emperor and the Lombards.
Born
- Lombardy, Italy
MLA Citation
- “Saint Damian of Pavia“. CatholicSaints.Info. 29 August 2023. Web. 27 April 2024. <>