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Himerius of Bosto
pilgrim and martyr
SaintDate unknown
Feast: 4 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
Saint Himerius (Imerio, Imier) of Bosto is venerated as a pilgrim and martyr. He is venerated in the province of Varese jointly with Gemolus (Gemolo), who was martyred with him. (Some scholars believe that the two figures are the same man.)
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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
- Santi e Beati - Sant'Imerio di Bosto — santiebeati 'Sant' Imerio di Bosto, Pellegrino e martire, XI sec., festa 4 febbraio' - place, character (pilgrim and martyr) and feast day all match.
- Wikidata Q3796619 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Himerius of Bosto (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.