Saint Maurus
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Africa |
Died | Gaul |
Full name | Saint Maurus, O. S. B. |
Saint Maurus, O.S.B. | |
Attributes | crutch; weighing scale; young man in the garb of a monk, holding an abbot's cross and a spade |
Feast | before 1969: January 15; after 1969: November 22 |
Parents | Equitius |
Giulia | |
Job | Monk |
Attribut | crutch; weighing scale; young man in the garb of a monk, holding an abbot's cross and a spade |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1316667 |
Saint Maurus Life story
Maurus was the first disciple of Benedict of Nursia. He is mentioned in Gregory the Great's biography of the latter as the first oblate, offered to the monastery by his noble Roman parents as a young boy to be brought up in the monastic life.