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Séverin d'Agaune
SaintFull write-upPre-congregation
Feast: 11 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
507
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Château-Landon in France, Saint Severinus, abbot of Saint-Maurice-en-Valais.
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 11 February as an abbot of Saint-Maurice-en-Valais who died at Château-Landon.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 11 February (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q2275313 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.