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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Saint

Heribald of Auxerre

Bishop of Auxerre

A monk of Saint Germanus at Auxerre and later bishop of the city, reposed in 857.

Feast
April 25old style May 8
Reposed
8579th century
Place
St Germanus
Order
Hierarchs

Life

Saint Heribald of Auxerre (Heribaldus) was a monk and abbot of the monastery of Saint Germanus in Auxerre in France and then bishop of the same city, who died around 857. His brother Abbo succeeded him as bishop of Auxerre. He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 25 April (new style; 8 May in the old style).

Commemorated the same day April 25