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Also known as

• Surano

Memorial

• 24 January

Profile

Abbot of a monastery at Sora, Italy. When the Lombards invaded the region, Suranus gave away all the goods of the monastery to refugees. When the Lombards reached the monastery and found nothing left to plunder, they murdered Suranus for spite. Martyr.

Died

• murdered by Lombard invaders c.580 at his monastery in Sora, Italy

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

MLA Citation

• “Saint Suranus of Sora“. CatholicSaints.Info. 3 January 2023. Web. 28 April 2024. <>