Saint Goeric of Metz
Also known as
- Abo
- Abbo
- Abbone
- Goerico
- Goericus
- Goëry
- Goéry
- 19 September
- 15 April (translation of relics)
Profile
Nephew of Saint Arnulf of Metz. Married and father of two daughters, both of whom became nuns, and one of whom is Saint Precia of Epinal. Member of the court of King Dagobert. He was blind for a while, but miraculously healed. Priest, ordained in 627. Bishop of Metz, France.
- 647 of natural causes
- interred at Saint-Symphorien
- relics taken to Épinal, France in the 10th century
MLA Citation
- “Saint Goeric of Metz“. CatholicSaints.Info. 27 January 2024. Web. 29 March 2024. <>