Name
Reticius, bishop of Autun, ob. 315/340
Saint ID
S01291
Reported Death Not Before
314
Reported Death Not After
340
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops , Married but sexually abstinent
| ID | Title | E02448 | Gregory of Tours writes the Glory of the Confessors, in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 587/588. Overview entry. | E02695 | Gregory of Tours, in his Glory of the Confessors (74), tells of the chaste marriage, subsequent episcopate, and eventual burial of *Reticius (bishop of Autun, early 4th c., S01291) in Autun (central Gaul): the servants of Reticius were unable to move the bier with his body until a man revealed that he had promised his wife that he would share her tomb; this is then effected. Written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 587/588. |
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