Barbatus of Benevento was a seventh-century bishop who served the city of Benevento from 663 until his death in 682. Born near Cerreto Sannita around 610, he was known for his skills as a preacher and his dedication to reforming local religious practices. During his tenure, he addressed widespread superstitions and participated in significant ecclesiastical gatherings, including the Third Council of Constantinople. He is recognized as a saint within the Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox traditions.