- Maurontius of Douai
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Maurontius of Douai[1] (died c.700) was a nobleman and Benedictine abbot.
His parents were Richtrudis and Adalbard[2].
He is a Catholic saint, with feast day May 5.[3], especially venerated in Douai[4]. His sisters Clotsinda, Adalsinda and Eusebia are also saints.
Notes
- ^ Maurontus, Mauruntius, Maurantius, Mauront, Mauron, Maurant.
- ^ David Hugh Farmer, Butler's Lives of the Saints (May) (1996), p. 30.
- ^ http://www.saintpatrickdc.org/ss/0505.htm
- ^ Litany from Douai 14th century
External links
- (Norwegian) [1]
Categories:- Benedictines
- Abbots
- 7th-century Christian clergy
- Merovingian saints
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