Saint
Gedeon of Besançon
Bishop of Besançon
Bishop of Besançon in Gaul, reposed around 796.
Life
Saint Gedeon of Besançon was the thirteenth bishop of Besançon in France from 790 to 796, and he reposed in the year 796.
He is commemorated on 8 August as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar. Our sources preserve no account of his life.
Commemorated the same day August 8
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