SAINT
saint-gangulphus
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Gangulphus of Burgundy is venerated as a martyr by the Catholic Church. Gangulphus was a Burgundian courtier whose historical existence can be attested by only a single document: a deed from the court of Pepin the Short, dated 762, attests that he was a great landowner, whose family dominated the region and exercised a lot of power.
feast Day
05-11
patronages
- Saint of husbands unhappily married
- tanners
- shoemakers
- children
- horses
- invoked against knee pains
- sicknesses affecting the eyes
- skin
- invoked against marital difficulties
- adultery
death Date
11 May 760 AD
canonization Status
canonized
feast Month
5
feast Day Of Month
11
