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Ebontius

Roman Catholic bishop of Roda-Barbastro and saint (1097-1104)

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Feast: 12 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
1050
Died
1104
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Ebontius (died 1104), also known as Ebon, Pontius, or Ponce, was Bishop of Barbastro, Spain, after its recapture from the Moors. Born in Comminges, Haute Garonne, France, he became a Benedictine and abbot before accepting the See of Babastro.

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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 Q3823602 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Ebontius (CC BY-SA)

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