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Saint Quentin
Gallo-Roman saint
SaintAncient RomePre-congregation
Feast: 31 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
287
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Quentin (Latin: Quintinus; died c. 287 AD) also known as Quentin of Amiens, was an early Christian saint.
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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 — San Quintino di Vermand, senatore e martire — 'San Quintino di Vermand | Senatore e martire | + Saint-Quentin, Francia, 287 | festa 31 ottobre' — date (287) and feast (31 Oct) match. Also in the Roman Martyrology: 'Near the imperial city of Vermandois, in Gaul, St.
- Wikidata Q1293541 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Saint Quentin (CC BY-SA)
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