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Saint

Guenninus of Vannes

Bishop of Vannes

A bishop of Vannes in Brittany.

Feast
August 19old style September 1
Era
7th century
Place
Vannes

Life

Guenninus of Vannes was bishop of Vannes in Brittany in the seventh century. His relics are enshrined in the cathedral of that city. He is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.

His commemoration falls on 19 August (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 1 September of the civil calendar. We have no further details of his life.

Commemorated the same day August 19