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Venerable

Turninus

A saint honored at Antwerp, of the 8th century, commemorated in the Orthodox England calendar.

Feast
July 17old style July 30
Era
8th century
Place
Antwerp

Life

Venerable Turninus was, in the eighth century, a priest from Ireland who worked with Saint Foillan in Holland and then near Antwerp in Belgium. He is honoured at Antwerp. The sources found say no more about his life.

He is commemorated on 17 July (new style) in the Orthodox England calendar.

Commemorated the same day July 17