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Venerable

Almirus

A holy monk from Auvergne, commemorated in the Western calendars.

Feast
September 11old style September 24
Era
unknown
Place
Auvergne

Life

Almirus was born in Auvergne in France and lived as a hermit at Gréez-⁠sur-⁠Roc, where he reposed around the year 560. He is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.

His commemoration falls on 11 September (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 24 September of the civil calendar. We have no further details of his life.

Commemorated the same day September 11