Saint Anastasius (Magundat)
A former Persian magus and soldier named Magundat, Anastasius converted to Christianity after seeing the Holy Cross captured by Khosrow. Hav…
Iconographic attribute
hood
5 saints
Saint Herbaud
A nobleman from Great Britain, Herbaud retired as a hermit in the diocese of Quimper in the 8th century. Renowned for his healings and apost…
Blessed John Cassian
John Cassian (c. 350-433) was a major monk and theologian, founder of the Abbey of Saint-Victor in Marseille. After experiencing asceticism …
Saint Sabina of Troyes
Sister of Saint Savinian, Savine left her pagan family to seek her brother after an angelic vision. Baptized in Rome by Pope Eusebius, she l…
Saint Venantius (Venance)
A nobleman from Berry in the 5th century, Venant renounced a promised marriage to become a monk and later Abbot at Saint-Martin de Tours. Re…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are depicted with hood?
Saints depicted with hood: Saint Anastasius (Magundat), Saint Herbaud, Blessed John Cassian, Saint Sabina of Troyes and Saint Venantius (Venance).