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Vère I

Bishop of Vienne

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Vère I was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Saint Verus of Vienne or Verus I of Vienne ( or Vérus de Vienne, also ; ; 4th century), is a saint of the Catholic church (feast day: 1 August) and a 4th-century bishop of Vienne in France.

Life Verus, whose origins and earlier life are unknown, was bishop of Vienne. Duchesne's interpretation of the traditional chronology, of which there are conflicting versions, makes Verus the fourth bishop. achieved his martyrdom with great glory and his most holy relics were transferred to Gaul to the city of Vienne, where they were deposited in the church of the Holy Apostles ["Saints-Apôtres"]. Adon, Chronique, VI (transl. Lucas) This document however forms part of the collection of "false privileges", which are considered to be probably spurious.

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Also known as
Vere I, Vérus, Vère de Vienne, Vère I de Vienne, Saint Vère

Frequently asked questions

Who was Vère I?

bishop of Vienne

What was Vère I's occupation?

Vère I was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vère I

· Wikidata: Q3556050

· DBpedia: Verus I of Vienne

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