Saint
Montanus of Toledo
Bishop of Toledo
Bishop of Toledo in Hispania, who reposed around 531.
- Feast
- February 23old style March 8
- Reposed
- 5316th century
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Holy Hierarch Montanus of Toledo was bishop of Toledo in Hispania in the 6th century and reposed around 531. The sources call him a hierarch and a participant in councils.
It is known that he consecrated Saint Justinian of Valencia as bishop, around 527. No other details survive in the sources at hand. He is honored as a saint of the undivided Church in the Western calendars.
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