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
- Order
- Hierarchs
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).
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