Venerable
Severinus of Agaunum
Abbot of Agaunum
Abbot of the monastery of Agaunum, reposed in 507.
- Feast
- February 11old style February 24
- Reposed
- 5076th century
- Place
- Agaunum
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Severinus of Agaunum was a Burgundian who became abbot of the monastery of Agaunum in Switzerland and reposed in 507.
The Roman Martyrology says that at Château-Landon, through the prayers of Saint Severinus, abbot of the monastery of Agaunum, the Christian king Clovis was delivered from a long illness. No other certain details of his life survive.
He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 11 February (new style).
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