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Statue of Saint Vasst Date And Artist Unknown Church of Saint Vaast In Wambrechies France Photographed In April 2010 By Velvet
Statue of Saint Vasst Date And Artist Unknown Church of Saint Vaast In Wambrechies France Photographed In April 2010 By Velvet

Saint Vaast of Arras

Also known as: Foster; Gaston; Gastone; Vaat; Vedast; Vedasto; Vedastus

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

February 6

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Vaast of Arras, also known by various names such as Foster, Gaston, Gastone, Vaat, Vedast, Vedasto, and Vedastus, was a hermit and priest who played a fundamental role in the conversion of the Franks to Christianity. Born around 453 in Limoges, France, he dedicated his life to the service of God and the spread of the faith....

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