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4 unusual facts about Sulpitius the Pious


André-Damien-Ferdinand Jullien

Born in Pelussin, Lyon, André Jullien studied at the seminary in Issy, the Seminary of Saint-Sulpice in Paris, and the Pontifical Roman Athenaeum S. Apollinare.

Sulpitius the Pious

According to his Vita, Sulpitius was born at Vatan (Diocese of Bourges), of noble parents, before the end of the sixth century.

Sulpitius (Sulpicius) the Pious or "the Débonnaire" was a 7th-century bishop of Bourges.

But at the death of Bishop Austregisilus (c. 624) he was recalled to Bourges to take his place.



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