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Pictorial Lives of The Saints Illustration of Saint Prosper of Aquitaine

Pictorial Lives of The Saints Illustration of Saint Prosper of Aquitaine

Saint Prosper of Reggio

Also known as: Prosper of Aquitaine; Prospero…; Prosperus…; Tiro…

Saint

Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

25 June; formerly 7 July; 24 November (diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla, Italy)

Born

C.403 at Aquitaine (in modern France)

Died

C.460 of natural causes

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Prosper of Reggio, also known as Prosper of Aquitaine, was born around the year 403 in Aquitaine, modern-day France. From an early age, Prosper displayed exceptional intellectual abilities and was particularly drawn to the works of Saint Augustine of Hippo. He immersed himself in studying the writings of this revered Doctor of the Church, becoming a noteworthy student of Augustine's theology.

Feast Days

June 25 July 7 November 24

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