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Venerable
Junian of Limoges
A hermit in the region of Limoges in Gaul, who reposed around 501.
- Feast
- October 16old style October 29
- Reposed
- 5015th century
- Place
- Limoges
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Junian of Limoges was a hermit, in the fifth century, at Commodoliacus, now Saint-Junien, near Limoges in France. He reposed around 501. He is commemorated on 16 October, as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar. Our sources preserve no further details of his life.
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