Abbo of Fleury

Saint
Abbo of Fleury
Title page from a tract written by Abbo of Fleury, showing the word "ABBO", created between 962 and 986 in Fleury Abbey
Bornc. 945
Orléans
Died13 November 1004(1004-11-13) (aged 58–59)
The monastery of La Reole in Gascony
Venerated inCatholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church[1]
Feast13 November

Abbo or Abbon of Fleury (Latin: Abbo Floriacensis; c. 945 – 13 November 1004), also known as Saint Abbo or Abbon, was a monk and abbot of Fleury Abbey in present-day Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire near Orléans, France.[2]

  1. ^ "Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome".
  2. ^ Michael Walsh, ed. (2001). Dictionary of Christian Biography. Continuum. pp. 1–2. ISBN 0826452639.

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