Veredemus

Deceased Person

0640 – 0720

71

Who was Veredemus?

Saint Veredemus was an 8th-century hermit who become bishop of Avignon around 700 AD. According to tradition, he was of Greek origin and was born around 640 AD.

Veredemus settled at Gaul as a hermit, in the valley of the Durance. A grotto associated with Veredemus is located at the Gorge du Gardon. He was a companion of Saint Giles and at the death of Saint Agricola of Avignon was chosen as bishop of Avignon. He served as bishop until around 720 AD.

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Born
0640
Died
0720

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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