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Palladius of Auxerre
bishop of Auxerre
SaintFull write-upPre-congregation
Feast: 10 April (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
658
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Auxerre in the territory of Neustria, in France, Saint Palladius, bishop, who, formerly abbot of the monastery of Saint Germanus, after receiving the episcopate took part in numerous councils and worked for the renewal of Church discipline.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 10 April as a bishop of Auxerre, formerly an abbot, who took part in many councils and worked to renew Church discipline.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 10 April (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q11802381 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.