Catalde de Tarente

Saint Catalde de Tarente is an Irish monk become bishop of Tarente, in the Pouilles in Italy of the South, at the 7th century. The May 10th celebrates. Become monk in Ireland, holy Catalde decides to make a pilgrimage with Jerusalem. After having visited the holy places, it takes again the road of its fatherland. In way, it stops in the Pouilles and, perhaps in Sicily, where it notes that the faith and the Christian practice suffered the damage of the cruel invasions. It decides to remain in the island for in réévangéliser the population. Its preaching has success so much that one chooses it as bishop of Tarente.

He is venerated with Tarente and Palermo where a church bears its name, in Italian San Cataldo.

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