Austregisilus
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Life
A native of Bourges, he was educated as a courtier, he became an attendant at the Court of King Gontram at Chalon-sur-Saône.[1] However, Austregisilus wanted to become a monk and entered the abbey of Saint-Nizier at Lyon, where he became abbot. He was elected bishop of Bourges in 612.
He ordained Sulpitius the Pious. Saint Amand studied under him.[2]
The villages of Saint-Outrille and Saint-Aoustrille are named after him.
References
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- ↑ Monks of Ramsgate. “Austrogisilus”. Book of Saints, 1921. CatholicSaints.Info. 5 August 2012
- ↑ Campbell, Thomas (1907). "St. Amandus", The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 1. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
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External links
- Saint of the Day, May 20: Austregisilus of Bourges at SaintPatrickDC.org
- a translation of the Life of Austregisilus