Saint Romanus of Rouen
- Memorial
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23 October
17 June (translation of relics)
- Profile
- Courtier to King Clothaire II.
Bishop of Rouen c.629.
He worked to convert the remaining pagans in his diocese, and personally tore down a temple to Venus.
He ministered to prisoners, especially those on death row, and was known as a miracle worker.
- Died
- 639 of natural causes
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Patronage
- Rouen, France
- Additional Information
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Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Catholic Online
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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