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Also known as St. Omer

Audomar (died 670), better known as Omer, was a bishop of Thérouanne, after whom the nearby Saint-Omer in northern France is named. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.

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Saint.name
Audomar
Saint.image
Estrée - Statue-1 (cropped).jpg
Saint.imagesize
150px
Saint.caption
Statue de Saint Audomar (Omer).
Saint.honorific_prefix
Saint
Saint.birth_place
Neustria
Saint.death_date
~670 AD
Saint.feast_day
9 September
Saint.venerated_in
Roman Catholic ChurchEastern Orthodox Church.

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Saint Omer
date of death
0670-01-01
name in native language
Audomarus
date of birth
0595-00-00
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Audomar (died 670), better known as Omer, was a bishop of Thérouanne, after whom the nearby Saint-Omer in northern France is named. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.

==Biography== Audomar was born into a distinguished family of Coutances, then under the Frankish realm of Neustria, towards the close of the 6th or the beginning of the 7th century.

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