Latuinus
Bishop of Sées
Feast: 20 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Saint Latuinus (Latrium, Lain, Latuin) is venerated as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. He is considered to have been the first bishop of Sées, during the 5th century, from 400 to 440 AD. According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, "Louis Duchesne believed that for the period anterior to 900 no reliance can be placed on the episcopal catalogue of Séez, which we know by certain compilations of the sixth century."
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Boniface I Saint“According to another Christian tradition, he was sent to the region by Boniface I.” — Wikipedia
- Diocèse de Séez, 'Saint Latuin' (saint du jour, 20 juin) / Nominis — First bishop of Séez, honoured on 20 June — the feast in the entry — by his own diocese; his veneration was established before the ninth century and Cléray was a frequented pilgrimage to his tomb. Nominis also carries him (htt
- Wikidata Q2855655 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Latuinus (CC BY-SA)
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