Ansbert
Frankish Benedictine abbot and saint / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the saint and bishop. For the Frankish nobleman, see Ansbert (6th century). For the historian of the Third Crusade, see History of the Expedition of the Emperor Frederick.
Ansbert (died c. 695), sometimes called Ansbert of Chaussy, was a Frankish monk, abbot and bishop of Rouen, today regarded as a saint in the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church.
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Saint Ansbert of Rouen | |
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Portrait of Ansbert in stained glass at Rouen Cathedral | |
Born | Chaussy-sur-Epte |
Died | c. 695 Hautmont |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church[1][2] |
Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
Feast | 9 February |
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