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Saint

Autbodus

A bishop of Irish birth who preached in northern Gaul, and reposed around 690.

Feast
November 20old style December 3
Reposed
6907th century
Place
Ireland

Life

Saint Autbodus was born in Ireland and preached the Gospel in Artois, Hainault and Picardy, in what is now northern France and Belgium. He reposed in 690 as a hermit near Laon.

The sources call him a bishop, but give no other details. He is a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 20 November (New Calendar).

Commemorated the same day November 20