Said to have been of Jewish extraction, he aided Prosdocimus, who evangelized northeastern Nava.

[1] Daniel's relics, translated on January 3, 1064, lie in the Basilica Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta.

[2] He is also invoked by those suffering confinement or imprisonment, and similar to Anthony of Padua, to find lost articles.

[1] He is depicted as a deacon holding a towel and laver, signs of service to his bishop that point back to Jesus' washing of his disciples' feet, as well as ritual washing in traditional Judaism.

[4] There is a chapel dedicated to Saint Daniel in the Abbey Church of Santa Giustina in Padua.