Saint Romanus of Condat
- 28 February
- 23 March on some calendars
Profile
Born a Gallo-Roman; brother of Saint Lupicinus. Became a monk at Lyon, France at age 35. Hermit in Condat (modern Saint-Claude) in the Jura mountains with his brother and sister; would-be students were attracted to them. Founded abbeys of Condat and Leuconne, and the convent of La Beaume (later named St-Romain-de-la-Roche), among others. Spiritual teacher of Saint Eugendus of Condat. Ordained by Saint Hilary of Arles. Healed two lepers by embracing them.
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MLA Citation
- “Saint Romanus of Condat“. CatholicSaints.Info. 30 January 2024. Web. 19 April 2024. <>