Leobinus (Lubin)
Born near Poitiers, France;
Died 556;
Feast day: March 14
Feast day formerly September 15
. Saint Lubin was the son of a peasant family, who became a hermit early in life. After a time he was ordained a priest, became abbot of Brou, and finally was consecrated bishop of Chartres, where he was one of the most distinguished holders of that important see . In art, Saint Lubin is shown on his death-bed receiving the last rites from Saint Caletric, who succeeded him as bishop
Born near Poitiers, France;
Died 556;
Feast day: March 14
Feast day formerly September 15
. Saint Lubin was the son of a peasant family, who became a hermit early in life. After a time he was ordained a priest, became abbot of Brou, and finally was consecrated bishop of Chartres, where he was one of the most distinguished holders of that important see . In art, Saint Lubin is shown on his death-bed receiving the last rites from Saint Caletric, who succeeded him as bishop
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