
Saint Eumachius
Also known as: Chamassy; Eumache; Eumachio; Ymas
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
3-Jan
Died
Early 6th century of natural causes; buried in a tomb in the chapel of the castle of Barbezieux-Sant-Hilarie near Angoulême, France, which was demolished in 1836
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Eumachius, a priest of the Angoulême and Périgord regions in modern France, lived during the late 5th and early 6th centuries. Unfortunately, historical records provide us with very limited information about his life. Nevertheless, according to traditional accounts, Saint Eumachius was recognized as a tireless confessor.
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