SAINT
saint-ansurius
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Ansurius was a Galician bishop. He became bishop of Orense in 915. In 922, he gave up his post to become a monk at the monastery he helped found, Ribas de Sil. He is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic church, being commemorated with a feast day on 26 January.
feast Day
01-26
death Date
925 AD
canonization Status
canonized
feast Month
1
feast Day Of Month
26

