Venerable
Etto
An Irish missionary in northern Gaul, reposed around 670.
- Feast
- July 10old style July 23
- Reposed
- 6707th century
- Place
- St Peter's
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Etto (also called Hetto) was born in Ireland and was abbot of the monastery of Saint Peter at Fescau in Belgium and also a bishop. The calendar also calls him Hetto of Dompierre-sur-Helpe. He reposed around 670. The sources preserve no further details of his life.
He is commemorated on 10 July among the saints of the West before the Great Schism (a saint of the undivided Church), by the New Calendar.
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