Saint Bernard of Carinola | |
Death Date: | 1109 |
Feast Day: | 12 March |
Venerated In: | Roman Catholic Church |
Birth Place: | Capua, Italy |
Death Place: | Carinola, Campania, Italy |
Titles: | Bishop of Carinola |
Patronage: | Carinola, Campania, Italy |
Bernard of Carinola, also known as Bernard of Capua, was Bishop of Carinola. He was the confessor of Duke Richard II of Capua[1] until appointed the Bishop of Forum Claudii in 1087 by Pope Victor III. He was later transferred to the see of Carinola in 1100.[2] He died in extreme old age in 1109 and is now venerated as the principal patron of Carinola.[3]