Donatus, of Besançon, Saint, -approximately 660
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Name (Latin)
Donatus, of Besançon, Saint, -approximately 660
Other forms of name
Donat, de Besançon, Saint, -approximately 660
Donato, di Besançon, Saint, -approximately 660
Donatus, of Besançon, Saint, d. ca. 660
Donatus, Saint, -approximately 660
Date of birth
[0590,0596]
Date of death
0660~
Other designation
Saint
Other associated place
Besançon (France)
Occupation
Bishops
Associated Language
lat
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- His The ordeal of community, 1990?:t.p. (Donatus of Besançon) p. 33 (b. of noble parents in the 7th cent.)
- New Cath. encyc.(Donatus of Besançon, St., bishop, d. ca. 660)
- Dict. de biog. fran.(Donat, Saint, évèque de Besançon, b. ca. 590, d. ca. 660)
- Dict. de spiritualité(Donat, Saint, évèque de Besançon, 7th cent., b. between 590 and 596)
- Encic. catt.(Donato di Besançon, santo; d. beginning of 660)
- Holweck's biog. dict. of saints, 1968(Donatus, confessor, Bp. of Besançon; b. ca. 594; d. after 656)
Wikipedia description:
Donatus (d. after 658) was a bishop of Besançon, founder of the monastery Palatium (later Saint-Paul) in Besançon and author of a rule for nuns. He is venerated as a saint since the 11th century; his feast day is August 7.
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