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Matronian

hermit

SaintPre-congregation

Feast: 14 December (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
unknown
Died
500
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Matronian(us) (Italian: San Matroniano) was a hermit of Milan. It is recorded that Ambrose enshrined Matronian's relics in the church of San Nazaro Maggiore in Milan.

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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 Q15695813 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Matronian (CC BY-SA)

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