St. Valerius of Sorrento

Feastday: January 16
Patron: Sorrento, Italy
Death: 453
Canonized: Pre-Congregation

St. Valerius of Sorrento spent his life as a hermit for many years near Sorrento, Italy. He was reluctant in becoming Bishop of Sorrento but was chosen by the people due to his wisdom and piety.

St. Valerius of Sorrento died in 453 to natural causes.

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Valerius of Sorrento Valerius of Sorrento Patron: Sorrento, Italy Death: 453 Canonized: Pre-Congregation
Patron: Sorrento, Italy Death: 453 Canonized: Pre-Congregation