Saint Claudius of Besançon
Also known as
- Claudius the Thaumaturge
- Claudius the Miracle Worker
- Claude…
Profile
Priest. Monk. Abbot of Condat, Jura; his house later became known as Saint-Claude. Bishop of Besançon, France in 685. He resigned his see in 692 to return to life as a cloistered monk at Saint Oyand-de-Joux Abbey. Known for his love as literature.
Born
- in Franche-Comté, France
- c.699
MLA Citation
- “Saint Claudius of Besançon“. CatholicSaints.Info. 1 February 2019. Web. 5 December 2019. <>