Saint Ardanus of Tournus
Also known as
- Ardagne
- Ardagno
- Ardagnus
- Ardain
- Ardaing
- Ardan
- 11 February (anniversary of his burial)
- 5 October (translation of relics)
Profile
Benedictine monk. 13th abbot of the abbey of Saint Philibert at Tournus, diocese of Autun, France in 1028. Restored monastic buildings there, and cared for the local people during the famine of 1030 to 1033.
- c.1057 of natural causes
- relics enshrined in a chapel dedicated to his at the church of the abbey of Saint Philibert at Tournus, diocese of Autun, France in 1140
- relics burned by Huguenots in 1562
MLA Citation
- “Saint Ardanus of Tournus“. CatholicSaints.Info. 15 April 2022. Web. 24 April 2024. <>