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Sever d'Agde
SaintResearchedPre-congregation
Born
—
unknown
Died
500
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Agde in Gallia Narbonensis, now in France, Saint Sever, abbot of the monastery he himself founded in this city.
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 25 August as the abbot of the monastery he founded at Agde.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 25 August (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q11949603 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.