Venerable
Widradus
Abbot of Flavigny
Abbot of Flavigny in Burgundy, reposed around 747.
- Feast
- October 3old style October 16
- Reposed
- 7478th century
- Place
- Dijon
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Widradus (Waré) restored the monastery of Flavigny near Dijon in France and founded the monastery of Saulieu. He reposed around 747. He is commemorated on 3 October, as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar. Our sources preserve no further details of his life.
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