Saint Amand of Bordeaux
Bishop of Bordeaux in the 5th century, Saint Amand was the mentor and baptizer of Saint Paulinus of Nola. Recognized for his great purity and doctrina…
First name and chronology
3 saints and blesseds bear the name Amand, between 401 and 1772; the most famous is Saint Amand, celebrated on February 6th.
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Bishop of Bordeaux in the 5th century, Saint Amand was the mentor and baptizer of Saint Paulinus of Nola. Recognized for his great purity and doctrina…
Saint Amand was one of the greatest missionaries of the 7th century, evangelizing Flanders, the Slavic lands, and Vasconia. Bishop of Maastricht and c…
A French Redemptorist priest, successor to Saint Clement Mary Hofbauer as Vicar General of the transalpine communities, he propagated the order in Eur…
The feast of Amand is celebrated on February 6th, in memory of Saint Amand.
3 saints and blesseds bear the name Amand, including Saint Amand, Saint Amand and Joseph Amand Passerat.
The most famous saint named Amand is Saint Amand (7th century).