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Agricola of Nevers

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Saint Agricola of Nevers (French: Agricole de Nevers; d. 594) was Bishop of Nevers from 580 to 26 February 594.[1]

Agricola was present at the Council of Lyon in 581, the Second Council of Mâcon in 581, and the Third Council of Mâcon in 585.[2][3][4]

He is venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church; his feast day is 26 February.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Nominis: Saint Agricole (in French)
  2. ^ C. De Clercq, [name of work?], pp. 229, 233 and 248
  3. ^ Gams, [name of work?], p. 584
  4. ^ Duchesne, Louis (1910): Fastes épiscopaux de l'ancienne Gaule: II. L'Aquitaine et les Lyonnaises, pp. 483-484, no. 5. Paris: Fontemoing