Austregisilus

Saint Austregisilus (Outrille, Aoustrille; died 624) was a Frankish bishop and bishop of Bourges from 612 until his death in 624. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, with his feast day is 20 May.

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: France
Place of birth: Bourges
Place of death: Bourges
Occupation: presbyter
Languages spoken: Latin
Student of: Aunarius
Image: Châtillon-sur-Indre - Eglise Notre-Dame -5.JPG

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feast day: May 20
canonization status: saint
date of death: 0624-00-00
name in native language: Outrille de Bourges
date of birth: 0551-01-01
Commons category: Austregisilus

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==Life== A native of Bourges, he was educated as a courtier, he became an attendant at the Court of King Gontram at Chalon-sur-Saône. However, Austregisilus wanted to become a monk and entered the abbey of Saint-Nizier at Lyon, where he became abbot. He was elected bishop of Bourges in 612.

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