Christian feast day: Paulinus II of Aquileia

Paulinus II of Aquileia

8th-century clergyman, theologian and writer

Saint Paulinus II was a priest, theologian, poet, and one of the most eminent scholars of the Carolingian Renaissance. From 787 to his death, he was the Patriarch of Aquileia in what is now northeastern Italy. He participated in a number of synods which opposed Spanish…