Saint Germanus
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Saint Germanus may refer to:
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- Germanus (Cermanus), Spanish martyr-saint (see Servandus and CermanusServandus and CermanusSaints Servandus and Cermanus were Spanish martyrs who are venerated as Christian saints. They were killed at Cádiz. Tradition states that they were from Mérida, and sons of Saint Marcellus the Centurion. They joined the Roman Army and were imprisoned after being identified as Christians. ...
) - Germanus of AuxerreGermanus of AuxerreGermanus of Auxerre was a bishop of Auxerre in Gaul. He is a saint in both the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches, commemorated on July 31. He visited Britain in around 429 and the records of this visit provide valuable information on the state of post-Roman British society...
(378-448), bishop of Auxerre who founded the Carolingian abbey of Saint-Germain en Auxerre named for the same saint - Germanus of Paris (496-576), also Saint Germain of Paris
- Germanus of GranfeldenGermanus of GranfeldenSaint Germanus of Granfelden was the first abbot of Moutier-Grandval Monastery.Germanus hailed from a family of senators in Trier. He became a monk in Remiremont monastery near Metz, later in Luxeuil...
(612-675), Saint - Germanus I of Constantinople (died ~733), 39th Patriarch of Constantinople
- Germanus of Normandy (May 2), see NormandyNormandyNormandy is a geographical region corresponding to the former Duchy of Normandy. It is in France.The continental territory covers 30,627 km² and forms the preponderant part of Normandy and roughly 5% of the territory of France. It is divided for administrative purposes into two régions:...
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- Sanctus GermanusSanctus GermanusThe Diocese of Sanctus Germanus is a Titular See of the Roman Catholic Church that is located in England. The first Titular Bishop was appointed to this See on 12 February, 1970. In Latin the diocese is known as Cornubiensis....
, a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church