Viventiolus was born in 0460, the son of Aquilinus but his mother is unknown. The place is not known.
He died on 12 JUL 0524. The place is not known.
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| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
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| Birth | 460 | ||||
| Death | 12 JUL 524 |
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!StyleName: Saint Viventiolus [Juventiole] Archbishop of Lyon [515 - 523] [460 - 524]
!Source: Viventiolus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viventiolus
Saint
Viventiolus
Archbishop of Lyon
Archdiocese Lyon
Installed 515
Term ended 523
Predecessor Stephanus
Successor Lupus
Personal details
Born 460
Died July 12, 524
Nationality Burgundian
Parents Aquilinus , Tullia
Profession Author
Sainthood
Feast day July 12
Venerated in Catholic Church, Orthodox Church, True Orthodox Church
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Saint Viventiolus was the Archbishop of Lyon 514–523. Later canonized and venerated as a saint within the Catholic Church, Archdiocese of Lyon, France[1] his feast Day is July 12. He is recognised in the Orthodox Church and the True Orthodox Church, including amongst the Tikhonites, as a pre-Great Schism Western Saint.
Family
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Viventiolus and his brother Rusticus[2] were the sons of Aquilinus , a nobleman of Lyon, and friend of Sidonius Apollinaris . Aquilinus was a vicarius of a province in Gaul between 423 and 448 under Apollinaris, the father of Sidonius.
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Through his paternal grandmother, Tullia, Viventiolus was the great-grandson of Saint Eucherius and his wife Gallia. His paternal grandfather was the son of Decimus Rusticus and his wife Artemia.
Career
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Viventiolus was a monk of St. Oyend , in Jura, where he was elected prior. Avitus of Vienne recommended him for the See of Lyon.[2] In 517, he and Avitus presided over the Council of Epaone.
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He is also the author of a book Life of the Jura Fathers, which described the beginnings of monasticism in that region.[3]