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Saint Rusticus
bishop of Lyon
SaintPre-congregation
Born
455
Died
501
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Saint Rusticus (c. 455 – 25 April 501), the successor of Saint Lupicinus of Lyon (491-494), served as Archbishop of Lyon from 494 to April 501. Later canonized and venerated in the Catholic Church, his feast day is 25 April.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Viventiolus Saint Brother or sister
- Lupicinus of Lyon Saint“455 – 25 April 501), the successor of Saint Lupicinus of Lyon (491-494), served as Archbishop of Lyon from 494 to April 501.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- santiebeati.it - San Rustico di Lione, vescovo — Bishop of Lyon, died 25 April 501; feast 25 April. Death year matches.
- Wikidata Q2796896 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Rusticus (archbishop of Lyon) (CC BY-SA)
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