Mamertinus of Auxerre
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For the Bishop of Vienne, see Mamertus.
Saint Mamertinus | |
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Saint Gregory I (left) and Saint Mamertinus (14th century French manuscript) | |
Died | c. 462 AD |
Honored in | Roman Catholic Church |
Feast | March 30 |
Attributes | depicted lying in a cave surrounded by serpents or exhorting monks, lying on a mat in his cell before his death |
Saint Mamertinus of Auxerre (French: Saint Mamert) (d. ~462 AD) was a monk and abbot. He was converted by Germanus of Auxerre and became a monk at the monastery of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Auxerre. He later served as its abbot.
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