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Venerable

Clarus of Vienne

A holy monk of Vienne in Gaul, reposed around 660.

Feast
January 1old style January 14
Reposed
6607th century
Place
St

Life

Saint Clarus of Vienne was a monk in Gaul in the seventh century. He lived first in the monastery of Saint Ferreolus, and was then chosen abbot of the monastery of Saint Marcellus at Vienne in southern France. He reposed around 660.

He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 1 January (new style).

Commemorated the same day January 1