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• 4 January
• 13 May (translation of relics)

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Governor and leading citizen in the area of Autun, France. Married, and the father of Saint Tertricus of Langres. Great-uncle of Saint Gregory of Tours. Widower; after his wife’s death, he devoted himself to God. Priest. Reluctant bishop of Langres, France at age 57. Though he was known as a strict and severe civil authority, he was a gentle, understanding and charitable minister.

Died

• 539 of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Lives of the Saints, by Father Alban Butler
• Pictorial Lives of the Saints
• Saints of the Day, by Katherine Rabenstein
• books
  • Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
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• sitios en español
  • Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición
• sites en français
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• fonti in italiano
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  • Santi e Beati
• websites in nederlandse
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