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Statue of Saint Castor At The Heritage Fountain of Saint Castor TreisKarden RhinelandPalatinate Germany Date And Artist Unknown Photographed On 6 August 2012 By Kaʁstn
Statue of Saint Castor At The Heritage Fountain of Saint Castor TreisKarden RhinelandPalatinate Germany Date And Artist Unknown Photographed On 6 August 2012 By Kaʁstn

Saint Castor of Karden

Also known as: Castore; Kastor

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

February 13

Died

November 1, 11

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Castor of Karden, also known as Castore or Kastor, was a revered figure in the Catholic Church. Born in the 4th century, possibly in the Aquitaine region of modern France, he became a prominent spiritual student of Saint Maximinus of Trier. Castor's journey in the faith led him to the priesthood. He was ordained by his mentor, Maximinus, in the mid-4th century....