Saint Augebert of Champagne

Memorial

• 6 September

Profile

Captured in England and sold into slavery in France. Ransomed out of slavery by Saint Gregory the Great. Ordained as a deacon and trained as a missionary, he planned to return to England, but was murdered by pagans in before he could leave. Martyr.

Born

• England

Died

• martyred in the 7th century in Champagne (in modern France

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Augebert of Champagne”. Saints.SQPN.com. 15 November 2012. Web. 18 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-augebert-of-champagne/>