Saint
Ternatius of Besançon
Bishop of Besançon
Bishop of Besançon in Gaul, reposed around 680.
Life
Saint Ternatius of Besançon (Terniscus) was the eleventh bishop of Besançon in the east of France, and he reposed around 680.
He is commemorated on 8 August as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar. Our sources preserve no account of his life.
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