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Senoch
SaintFull write-upPre-congregation
Feast: 24 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
536
Died
576
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Near Tours in Neustria, now in France, Saint Senoch, priest, who built a monastery on some ancient ruins and was assiduous in vigils, in prayer and in charity towards slaves.
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 24 October as a priest near Tours who built a monastery and was devoted to prayer and to charity towards slaves.
Connected on this site
- Gregory of Tours Saint“Euphronius, Bishop of Tours, and his successor, Saint Gregory of Tours.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 24 October (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q7450891 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Senoch (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.