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Nectarius of Autun
bishop of Autun
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 13 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
501
Died
549
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Saint Nectarius of Autun (French: Nectaire d'Autun) was a 6th-century bishop of Autun, and a saint of the Roman Catholic Church.
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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
- Nominis (Conférence des évêques de France) — Saint Nectaire (Nectaire d'Autun) — Bishop of Autun 540-549, friend of St Germanus of Paris whom he made abbot of Saint-Symphorien d'Autun; he took part in the Fifth Council of Orléans in 549. Feast 13 September, matching the entry.
- Wikidata Q3337672 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Nectarius of Autun (CC BY-SA)
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