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Saint Flavian of Ricina (Italian: San Flaviano di Ricina) is venerated as a martyr and bishop by the Catholic Church. Tradition holds that he was a bishop of Helvia Ricina (Macerata) during the third century martyred on November 24. His cult is ancient and widespread in the Marche and Umbria with many churches and abbeys dedicated to him but historical information on his life is limited to a few details and traditions.He is sometimes identified with Archbishop Flavian of Constantinople.
