Venerable
Namphasius
A hermit at Marcillac in France, who reposed around 800.
- Feast
- November 12old style November 25
- Reposed
- 8008th century
- Place
- Marcillac
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Namphasius was a hermit near Marcillac in France and reposed around 800. Before withdrawing into solitude he followed a military career.
The sources say no more about his life. He is also called Namphrase. He is a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 12 November (New Calendar).
Commemorated the same day November 12
Ahijah the ShiloniteProphet · Prophet of ShilohNov 12
John the AlmsgiverSaint · Patriarch of AlexandriaNov 12
Nilus of SinaiVenerable · Hermit on Mount SinaiNov 12
Cadwaladr of GwyneddRight-Believing · King of GwyneddNov 12- Leo StyppesSaint · Patriarch of ConstantinopleNov 12
- Nilus the Myrrh-streamerVenerable · Hermit of Mount AthosNov 12
Evasius of AstiSaint · Bishop of AstiNov 12
Machar of AberdeenSaint · Missionary among the PictsNov 12Arsatius of MilanSaint · Bishop of MilanNov 12
- Alexander ArkhangelskyHieromartyr · ArchpriestNov 12
Emilian of CogollaVenerable · Hermit of SpainNov 12- Alexander AdrianovHieromartyrNov 12