Venerable
Augustus of Bourges
Abbot of Saint Symphorian's in Bourges, reposed around 560.
- Feast
- October 7old style October 20
- Reposed
- 5606th century
- Place
- Bourges
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Augustus of Bourges was abbot of the monastery of Saint Symphorian at Bourges in France in the sixth century, and a friend of Saint Germanus of Paris. He is remembered for discovering the relics of Saint Ursinus, the apostle of that region. He is commemorated on 7 October, as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar.
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