Amandus

Saint

Amand
St Amandus, Église Saint-Maurice
Born584
Lower Poitou, Neustria, France
Died679[1]
Saint-Amand
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church[2]
FeastFebruary 6 (formerly February 1 and October 26)[3]
AttributesChair, church, flag
PatronageWine makers, Beer brewers, merchants, innkeepers, bartenders

Amandus (c. 584 – 679), commonly called Saint Amand, was a bishop of Tongeren-Maastricht and one of the catholic missionaries of Flanders. He is venerated as a saint, particularly in France and Belgium.


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