Saint Venantius of Lérins

Memorial

• 30 May

Profile

Elder brother of Saint Honoratus of Arles. Lived as a hermit on an island near Cannes, France. Lived and studied monasticism in Greece, Egypt and Palestine.

Died

• c.400

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Venantius of Lérins”. Saints.SQPN.com. 1 June 2012. Web. 20 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-venantius-of-lerins/>