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Vintila de Punxín
SaintBenedictinesPre-congregation
Born
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unknown
Died
890
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Vintila of Punxín was an anchorite monk near Ourense. He is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church.
Summary translated from the Catalan Wikipedia article Vintila de Punxín (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- Nominis (Conférence des évêques de France) — Saint Vintila († 890) — Exactly the entry's date (890). The Galician hermit of Punxín in the diocese of Ourense, whose relics are kept in the parish church of San Vitoiro (San Vintila) de Barbantes.
- Wikidata Q20102216 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
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.