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Aurée
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 16 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
—
unknown
Died
500
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Aureus of Mainz (born at an unknown date in the Rhone-Loire region; died c. 436 or 451, Mainz or Eichsfeld) is a Roman Catholic saint and the first named bishop of Mainz. His feast is on 16 June.
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The miracles
Limited information available on this saint.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information available on this saint.
Sources
- Wikidata Q775906 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Aureus of Mainz (CC BY-SA)
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