Mathurin of Larchant

Apostle

Commemorated November 1

Saint Mathurin of Larchant , also Mathurin of Sens , or Maturinus was a Priest and Confessor of the late third and earth fourth centuries, who successfully enlightened his native region of Gâtinais , France, and was gifted with wonderworking abilities as an exorcist . He is honoured as the apostle and patron of the historic French province of Gâtinais , with his feast day celebrated on November 1 .
The first source to mention St. Mathurin is the Martyrology of Usuard , written in 875 by a Benedictine monk of the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris, his life apparently having been unknown before this time.

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