Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. VII, 1951 Saints & hagiography Saints

Isaac, Saint

ISACCO, SANTO

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ISAAC, Saint. - Abbot of Constantinople, lived in the 4th century and died between 406 and 425. He founded the first monastery of Constantinople and had St. Dalmatius (v.) as a disciple. He upheld the cause of the faith against the Arians during the reign of Valens. Feast on May 30.

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BIBL.: Acta SS. Mait. VII, Antwerp 1688, pp. 247-60; J. Pargoire, Date de la mort de st J., in Erbos d'Orient, 2 (1898), pp. 138-45; Synax. Constantinop., coll. 717-18.

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VII (1951), col. 232.

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“Isacco, santo.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VII, col. 232. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1951. https://azioneromana.com/article/isacco-santo-2.

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“Isacco, santo.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VII, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1951, col. 232. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/isacco-santo-2.

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  author    = {Redazione},
  title     = {Isacco, santo},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {VII},
  pages     = {232},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1951},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/isacco-santo-2}
}

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