About Helladius of Auxerre
Helladius of Auxerre was a catholic priest.
Helladius of Auxerre (died 387) was the bishop of Auxerre for thirty years from 357 until his death. St. Amator (died 418) was converted to Christianity, ordained a deacon and tonsured by Helladius, which provides the earliest example of ecclesiastical tonsure mentioned in the religious history of France.
He is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church, being commemorated on 8 May.
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Who was Helladius of Auxerre?
French bishop
When did Helladius of Auxerre die?
Helladius of Auxerre died in 387 in Auxerre.
What was Helladius of Auxerre's occupation?
Helladius of Auxerre was a catholic priest.
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