Gaugericus
Saint Gaugericus, in French Saint Géry (also known as Gorik, Gau; in Walloon, Djèri) (c. 550 – August 11, 619) was a bishop of Cambrai, France.
Saint Gaugericus | |
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Gaugericus in a 15th century manuscript | |
| Bishop | |
| Born | c. 550 |
| Died | August 11, 619 |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Major shrine | Church of St-Getry, Cambrai |
| Feast | August 11; 18 November for the exhumation of his relics; 24 September for the translation of his relics |
| Attributes | bishop, mitre on head, without his crosier, right hand lifted in a gesture of benediction and left folded upon his breast. |
| Patronage | Cambrai; Brussels; Braine-le-Comte |
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