Gatianus Of Tours

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Gatianus or Saint Gatien (3rd century CE) was the founding bishop of the see of Tours. During the consulship of the Emperor Decius and Vettus Gratus (250 CE), Pope Fabian sent out seven bishops from Rome to Gaul to preach the Gospel: Gatianus to Tours, Trophimus to Arles, Paul to Narbonne, Saturnin to Toulouse, Denis to Paris, Austromoine to Clermont, and Martial to Limoges. A community of Christians had already existed for many years in Lyon, … Wikipedia
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January 200
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  • A Little Tour in France -...

    have mentioned the church of Saint Martin, which was for many years the sacred spot, the shrine of pilgrimage, of Tours.
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  • CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St....

    Founder and bishop of Tours ; b. probably at Rome ; d. at Tours , 20 December, 301.
    www.newadvent.org/cathen/06392d.htm

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