Venerable
Aurea of Paris
Abbess of Saint Martial's in Paris, reposed around 666.
- Feast
- October 4old style October 17
- Reposed
- 6667th century
- Place
- St Martial
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Aurea of Paris was a Syrian by birth. She moved to France and became abbess of the monastery of Saint Martial in Paris, where she remained for thirty-three years. She reposed in 666. She is commemorated on 4 October, as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar. Our sources preserve no further details of her life.
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