About Namatius
Namatius was a presbyter.
Namatius (French: Namace) is a saint in the Roman Catholic church.
Hagiography He was the eighth or ninth bishop of Clermont (then called Arvernis) from 446 to 462, and founded Clermont's first cathedral, bringing the relics of Vitalis and Agricola to it from Bologna. Of this construction project, Gregory of Tours writes:
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Namatius?
Bishop of Clermont
When did Namatius die?
Namatius died in 462 in Clermont-Ferrand.
What was Namatius's occupation?
Namatius was a presbyter.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Namatius. https://biography.guide/namatius/
MLA: "Namatius." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/namatius/.
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