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Saint Elio of Koper

Also known as: Elio of Capodistria

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

18-Jul

Born

1st century Costabona, diocese of Koper (in modern Slovenia)

Died

Late 1st century of natural causes; relics enshrined under the altar of the choir in the cathedral of Koper, Slovenia in the late 17th century

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

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Biography

Saint Elio of Koper, also known as Saint Helias or Saint Eliah, was a first-century convert and significant figure in the early Christian Church. Born in the 1st century in Costabona, a town in the diocese of Koper (in modern Slovenia), Saint Elio played an instrumental role in spreading Christianity in the region.

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