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Maurontus of Marseille
bishop of Marseille
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Feast: 21 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
At Marseille in Provence in France, Saint Maurontus, a bishop, who was also abbot of the church of Saint Victor.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 21 October as a bishop of Marseille who was also abbot of the church of Saint Victor.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 21 October (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q110811995 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.