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Silvanus of Ahun
Martyr, saint
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 16 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
407
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Silvanus (or Sylvanus; French: Silvain, Sauvan, Salvan, Souvain) of Ahun is venerated as a martyr and 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
- CatholicSaints.Info — Saint Silvanus of Ahun — Martyr honoured at Ahun in the Creuse, feast 16 October.
- Wikidata Q4419343 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Silvanus of Ahun (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.