Saint Aventinus of Chartres

Memorial

• 4 February

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Born to the French nobility. Brother of Saint Solemnis of Chartres. Bishop of Chateaudun, France. Bishop of Chartres, France from c.511. Supported the Acts of the Council of Orleans.

Died

• c.520 of natural causes
• relics re-interred in 1853

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Heiligen 3s
• Kirken i Norge
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Aventinus of Chartres“. Saints.SQPN.com. 3 February 2013. Web. 19 May 2013. <>