Saint James of Tarentaise

Also known as

• Apostle of Savoy

Memorial

• 16 January

Profile

Monk. Spiritual student of Saint Honoratus at Lérins in France. Missionary to the Savoy region. First bishop of Tarentaise, France.

Born

• Syrian

Died

• c.429

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson

MLA Citation

• “Saint James of Tarentaise”. Saints.SQPN.com. 15 January 2011. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-james-of-tarentaise/>