Name
Lupentius, abbot of a monastery in Javols, ob. 584
Saint ID
S01183
Number in BH
BHL 5068-5070
Reported Death Not Before
584
Reported Death Not After
584
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Ascetics/monks/nuns
| ID | Title | E02189 | Gregory of Tours, in his Histories (6.37), recounts how *Lupentius (S01183), abbot of the church of *Privatus (bishop and martyr of Javols, S01184) in Javols (southern Gaul), is murdered in 584 by the river Aisne (north-east Gaul); his head and body are recovered miraculously from the river, and buried there; the sick are cured at his grave. Written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 584/594. |
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