John IV, Bishop of Naples

John IV, Bishop of Naples

Saint John IV or Giovanni d'Acquarola, called John the Peacemaker, was the Bishop of Naples from an unknown date until his death in 835. He is one of the patron saints of Naples and his feast day is 22 June.


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