Saint Emerius of Bañoles

Also known as

• Memerius of Bañoles
• Emerus of Bañoles

Memorial

• 27 January

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Son of Saint Candida of Bañoles. Benedictine monk. Founded Saint Stephen of Bañoles Abbey, Catalonia, Spain. His mother lived in a hermitage near the abbey.

Born

• France

Died

• 8th century of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Emerius of Bañoles”. Saints.SQPN.com. 26 January 2010. Web. 19 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-emerius-of-banoles/>