Saint Aurelius
Bishop of Carthage
b. 4th century · d. 20 Jul 430
14th Archbishop of Carthage
Offices
Aurelius of Carthage was a Christian saint who died around 430. A friend of Augustine of Hippo, he was bishop of Carthage from about 391 until his death.
Events
Commemorated
Places
- Carthage death
How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.
- Ecclesiae Occidentalis Monumenta Iuris Antiquissima 1 claim — Ecclesiae Occidentalis Monumenta Iuris Antiquissima t. I, p. 592 - Gesta de nomine Apiarii, subscriptions to the African canons of 30 May 419
- The Canon of the New Testament 2 claims — Synod of Hippo; Council of Carthage (397)
- The First Seven Ecumenical Councils (325–787) 1 claim — Council of Carthage (418)
- Series episcoporum Ecclesiae catholicae 1 claim — Series episcoporum p. 463, 'Carthago, Sedes primatialis' - 14th entry, '381-82 el. Aurelius, 426'