Saint Mellon of Rouen

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Saint Mellon of Rouen is a legendary early Christian bishop venerated as the first bishop and patron saint of the Archdiocese of Rouen in Normandy, France.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian saint
bishop
legendary figure
associatedReligiousOrder secular clergy
associatedWith Archdiocese of Rouen NERFINISHED
Normandy NERFINISHED
early Church in Gaul
centuryOfActivity 3rd century
4th century
commemoratedIn Roman Martyrology NERFINISHED
countryOfVeneration France NERFINISHED
cultCenter Rouen NERFINISHED
cultStatus local saint
dioceseFoundedBy Saint Mellon of Rouen NERFINISHED
feastDay October 22
givenName Mellon NERFINISHED
hasAttribute early Christian bishop
patron saint of Rouen
hasIconographicTheme bishop with crozier
early missionary bishop
hasLiturgicalRank memorial
hasNameVariant Saint Mellonius NERFINISHED
Saint Mellonus NERFINISHED
hasPatronageType city patron
episcopal see
hasPlaceOfBishopric Rouen NERFINISHED
hasTypeOfCanonization pre-congregation
honorificPrefix Saint
languageOfName Latin
legendaryStatus hagiographical
linkedTo Christianization of northern Gaul NERFINISHED
locatedInTheEcclesiasticalProvince Province of Rouen NERFINISHED
notableFor being the first bishop of Rouen
early Christian evangelization in Normandy
patronage Archdiocese of Rouen NERFINISHED
city of Rouen NERFINISHED
positionHeld first bishop of Rouen
regionOfActivity Normandy NERFINISHED
Rouen NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
title Bishop of Rouen
tradition Latin hagiographic tradition
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

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Archdiocese of Rouen hasPatronSaint Saint Mellon of Rouen