Saint
Amor
A saint honored in Franche-Comté in France.
- Feast
- August 9old style August 22
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Franche-Comté
Life
Amor is a saint venerated in Franche-Comté in France together with Saint Viator. Their relics are enshrined at Saint-Amour in Burgundy. He is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.
His commemoration falls on 9 August (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 22 August of the civil calendar. We have no further details of his life.
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