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Awtel
monk
SaintPre-congregation
Born
250
Died
327
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Saint Awtel (also known as Mar Awtel, Mar Awtilios, Saint Aoutel, Saint Autel; died 327) was a monk in early Christianity venerated in the Middle East. He is celebrated on 3 November (by Maronites particularly), and on 9 October. A church is dedicated to him in the village of Kfarsghab in North-Lebanon where his feast day is celebrated on 3 June and 27 August.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Sources
- Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite parish — Mar Awtel: Patron Saint of Kfarsghab, Lebanon — Mar Awtel (d. 327) is the patron of Kfarsghab in North Lebanon, where the Maronite church dedicated to him was built in 1470; the Maronite Church — which keeps his feast (3 June, 27 August, 3 November) — is in full commu
- Wikidata Q1150987 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Awtel (CC BY-SA)
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