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Aprus of Sens

Aprus of Sens

December 5

Aprus of Sens — Saint, Catholic priest. Feast day: 5 December.

Age of the CouncilsFrancePriests and deaconsMonks and nuns
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Aprus of Sens was a 7th-century priest from France who lived as a hermit. Originally a native of Sens, he eventually settled near Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, specifically in the area of La Chambre. He is recognized for his charitable works, which included creating a sanctuary for travelers and providing a place of shelter for those in need. His legacy is preserved through the village of Saint-Avre, which bears his name.

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