Saint Vitonus of Verdun
Also known as
- Vanne
- Vaune
- Vitone
- Vitonius
Profile
Became a monk as a young man. Bishop of Verdun, France c.500. Converted all the residents in his diocese, wiping out paganism in the area. Founded a college for priests. Known as a miracle worker. A great Benedictine abbey in Lorraine, France was later named for him.
- 525 of natural causes
MLA Citation
- “Saint Vitonus of Verdun“. CatholicSaints.Info. 28 March 2020. Web. 10 April 2021. <>