Saint Tassio of Bavaria

Also known as

• Tassio of Jumièges

Memorial

• 13 December

Profile

Born to the nobility. Duke of Bavaria (in modern Germany). Founded and endowed many monasteries and churches. Retired to live his later days as a monk at Jumièges Abbey in France.

Died

• c.794 in Lorsch, Germany 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 Tassio of Bavaria”. Saints.SQPN.com. 6 December 2010. Web. 21 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-tassio-of-bavaria/>