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Detail of A Stained Glass Window of Saint Albinus of Angers Date Unknown Artist Unknown Church of SaintAubin Landes France Photographed On 23 December 2014 By Jibi44
Detail of A Stained Glass Window of Saint Albinus of Angers Date Unknown Artist Unknown Church of SaintAubin Landes France Photographed On 23 December 2014 By Jibi44

Saint Albinus of Angers

Also known as: Aubin of Angers

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

March 1

Died

March 1, 549

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Albinus of Angers, also known as Saint Aubin of Angers, was born in 469 in Vannes, Brittany, France, into a noble family. From an early age, Albinus displayed great piety and was recognized as a devout child. In his mid-20s, he decided to follow a religious path and became a monk at the monastery of Timcillac, which was later renamed Saint Aubin's in his honor....